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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 4 Servings

Ingredients

1

/2 pineapple, sliced

1

ounce fresh lemon juice

1

cup (loosely packed) fresh basil leaves plus 4 more leaves for garnish

8

ounces dark rum (Zacapa)

2

ounces Simple Syrup

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Prepare grill for medium-high heat. Grill pineapple slices until juices start to caramelize and pineapple is lightly charred, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate and let cool. Cut 1 slice into quarters and set aside. Coarsely chop remaining pineapple.

    Step 2

    Muddle chopped pineapple, lemon juice, and 1 cup basil in a large pitcher. Add rum and Simple Syrup and stir to combine. Strain into 4 Old Fashioned glasses filled with crushed ice. Garnish each with a basil leaf and reserved pineapple.