Pink Cow
/

Pink Cow
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.58 / 5
This is a lovely pink-coloured cocktail for those who have a sweet tooth when it comes to alcohol. You can drink all you want and not taste the alcohol. I must warn you, however, even though you can't taste it, you’ll be drunk after a couple.
Check out all our FAQ's on this cocktail
Base ingredient
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Coconut rum
Calories
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
277 calories
Alcohol content
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.43% | 2.4 units *

Cocktail glass

Ingredients

oz
ml
cl
Serves:
-
+

Method
How to make a Pink Cow

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Put the Malibu, cranberry juice, pineapple juice, cream and grenadine all together in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve
~ You don't have stick to the recipe. just go crazy with your taste. ~

Power tips
Elevate the Pink Cow with these master mixologist tips

Upgrade to premium

And receive world class tips on how to raise your cocktails to the next level.

Find out more
Subscribe to premium to receive power tips from top bartenders around the world. Raise you mixology game.
Read the tweaks that take this simple cocktail to the next level of greatness. Become the next best mixologist which people all talk about.

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Shake  ·  Strain  · 

Your private tasting notes

~ Register as a user for free to create tasting notes, save your bar and more ~

Can you make this?

Add the ingredients you have at home to your My Bar and we'll show you what cocktails you can make. Start off by adding the ingredients you have for this cocktail using the plus icons.

Comments

No comments yet…

You need to be a user with a verified email to comment on cocktails. Login / register

Featured in

~ Not featured in any of your lists, or any public lists, register as a user to create a list and add this cocktail. We'll then show the lists here ~

FAQ's

Ingredient substitutions icon

Can I substitute coconut rum with another type of rum in the Pink Cow cocktail?

Yes, coconut rum can be substituted with another type of rum, such as white rum, for a slightly different flavor profile. However, doing so will alter the tropical character that coconut rum provides. For a similar tropical essence, consider using a flavored rum that complements the cocktail’s other ingredients.

Garnishing tips icon

What garnish would be ideal for a Pink Cow cocktail?

An ideal garnish for a Pink Cow cocktail could include a maraschino cherry, a slice of pineapple, or an orange twist on the rim of the glass. These options add a pop of color and a slight fruity aroma that complements the cocktail’s tropical and cranberry flavors.

Serving suggestions icon

What is the best way to serve a Pink Cow cocktail?

The Pink Cow cocktail is best served in a chilled cocktail glass. Before pouring the shaken mixture into the glass, consider rimming the glass with fine sugar or garnishing with a small tropical umbrella for a playful, aesthetically pleasing presentation that enhances the drinking experience.

Alcohol content comparison icon

How does the alcohol content in a Pink Cow compare to that of a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 11.43%, the Pink Cow is slightly below the alcohol content of many standard cocktails, which typically range from 15% to 30% ABV, depending on the ingredients and their proportions. This makes the Pink Cow a milder choice, ideal for those seeking a less potent option.

Preparation techniques icon

Should the cream be added before or after shaking the other ingredients in a Pink Cow cocktail?

In a Pink Cow cocktail, the cream should be added after shaking the other ingredients (coconut rum, pineapple juice, cranberry juice, and grenadine) together with ice. This method ensures a smooth consistency and allows for a beautiful layering effect when the cream is gently floated on top before serving.

Upgrade your mixology

Become a member for free taking your cocktail making skills up to level 11. Or become a premium member to rise to cocktail greatness.

  • Save your bar forever
  • Access to our Cocktail Creator, allowing you to create your own wonderful concoctions.
  • Create personalised cocktail menus for all your events, bars or parties
  • Save cocktails to personalised 'Tried' and 'Want to try' lists
  • Create and record tasting notes on cocktails
  • Create lists of cocktails to share with friends and family
  • A personalised MyBar URL, allowing you to share everything you can make with friends
  • And much more ... (what to buy next, measurement choices, search personalisation...)

The Ultimate Christmas Cocktail Hub

The ultimate destination for all things Christmas and Cocktails. Crate your own Christmas cocktail, cocktail advent calendars, a host of Christmas themed cocktails and more.

Filter by Christmas cocktails that contain a certain ingredient, or just browse them all. The go-to location this Christmas.

Let's go
build your bar

Create a cocktail

Choose a theme and some ingredients, give us some description and we'll create an amazing cocktail for you.

Register as a Premium Make Me a Cocktail community member and get access to an even more powerful creator.

Start creating

Build your bar

Tell us what you have at home and we’ll find a delicious cocktail for you to make right now.

Register as a Make Me a Cocktail community member and we’ll save your ingredients list so you can come back to it at any time.

Create My Bar
build your bar light mode image