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The Sweet Pink cocktail is a fruity and nutty concoction that combines the tartness of cranberry juice with the smoothness of white rum and the unique, sweet hazelnut flavor of Frangelico liqueur. Served in a cocktail glass, this refreshing drink offers a vibrant pink hue that is as visually appealing as it is tasty. The inclusion of a hint of citrus from the lemon balances the sweetness and enhances the overall zest of the cocktail, making it a delightful choice for those who appreciate a sweet yet complex flavor profile in their beverages. A raspberry garnish often complements the aesthetics of the drink, adding to the Sweet Pink's charm.
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White rum
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134 calories
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Raspberry
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20% | 2.7 units *

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White rum cocktails

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Ingredients

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Cranberry Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Sweet Pink cocktail
Cranberry Juice
White rum cocktail ingredient icon for the Sweet Pink cocktail
White rum
Lemon cocktail ingredient icon for the Sweet Pink cocktail
Lemon
Frangelico cocktail ingredient icon for the Sweet Pink cocktail
Frangelico
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Sweet Pink

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well for 10-15 seconds or until the outside of the shaker becomes frosted
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with a raspberry and serve

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FAQ's

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What is the ideal occasion to serve the Sweet Pink cocktail?

The Sweet Pink cocktail, with its vibrant color and sweet, slightly nutty flavor profile, is perfect for romantic occasions like Valentine's Day, spring and summer gatherings, or any event where a visually appealing and refreshing drink is desired. Its sweetness and eye-catching color make it a hit at parties and celebrations.

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Can the Sweet Pink cocktail be made into a non-alcoholic version?

Yes, a non-alcoholic version of the Sweet Pink can easily be created by substituting the white rum with a non-alcoholic spirit or more cranberry juice, and replacing Frangelico with a hazelnut syrup. Adjust the quantities to taste, keeping the balance between sweet and tart elements.

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How can I garnish the Sweet Pink cocktail to enhance its presentation?

Enhance the Sweet Pink's presentation by garnishing with a twist of lemon peel, a few fresh cranberries, or a sprig of mint. A rim of finely crushed sugar on the glass can also add an extra touch of elegance and sweetness.

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Is there a specific type of cranberry juice recommended for making the Sweet Pink cocktail?

For the best flavor in a Sweet Pink cocktail, use 100% cranberry juice that is unsweetened or lightly sweetened. This provides a tart contrast to the sweet and nutty flavors of the other ingredients. However, you can adjust the sweetness with cranberry juice cocktail if preferred.

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What makes the Sweet Pink cocktail unique compared to other cranberry-based cocktails?

What sets the Sweet Pink apart is the inclusion of Frangelico, adding a distinctive nutty flavor that beautifully complements the tartness of the cranberry juice and the citrus hint from the lemon. This juxtaposition of flavors, along with the visual appeal of its vibrant color, makes it a standout choice.

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