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The Usual Suspects Cocktail

If you love piña coladas, you'll probably love this drink too.

By KingsidePublished: Jan 15, 2016
The Usual Suspects Cocktail
Chelsea Lupkin
Yields:
1
Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
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Adding two dashes of Angostura bitters at the very end gives the drink an ombré effect, as the bitters slowly mix into the rest of the cocktail.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 oz. lime juice
  • 3/4 oz. pineapple juice
  • 1/2 oz. simple syrup
  • 2 oz. rum
  • 1/2 oz. velvet falernum (citrus liqueur)
  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • club soda

Directions

    1. Step 1Combine lime juice, pineapple juice, simple syrup, rum, and Velvet Falernum in a cocktail shaker. Shake and pour into a tall glass filled with ice.
    2. Step 2Top with club soda and two dashes of Angostura bitters.
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