Pineapple Basil Smash

Pineapple Basil Smash

Serving Size

1

Prep Time

5 Min

Slap the basil between your palms before it goes in the shaker — that is where the smell comes from. Pineapple juice, Mike's Hot Honey Syrup and lime over crushed ice, topped with soda in a Tajín-rimmed glass. Bright, cold, and quietly spicy.

Ingredients

  • 4 oz pineapple juice
  • 3 leaves of basil
  • 1 oz Mike's Hot Honey Syrup
  • Club Soda
  • Tajín
  • Lime

Featuring

Hot Honey Syrup

Hot Honey Syrup

Directions

  1. Rim a tall glass with Tajín and cut a lime wheel for garnish.

  2. Slap the basil leaves between your hands to release their oils.

  3. Add the pineapple juice, basil, Mike's Hot Honey Syrup, and two lime wedges to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

  4. Shake until well chilled, then strain over crushed ice into the Tajín-rimmed glass.

  5. Top with club soda and garnish with the lime wheel.