SUNSET COOLER
When the heat gets you down and tires you out, what you need is a long, cool drink to pep you up and cool you down. Why not make yourself a natural drink that is free of additives or coloring? Pandan leaves can be found in Asian grocery stores.
Provided by Louise
Categories Drinks Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- To Make the Basic Syrup: Place sugar, 1 cup water and pandan leaves in a deep saucepan. Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer until sugar is dissolved. Remove pandan leaves and strain the syrup. Allow to cool for use as a basic syrup. Store the syrup in a bottle in the refrigerator.
- To Make the Cooler: In a blender or food processor, puree the pineapple chunks. Strain and reserve the juice.
- In a deep saucepan, combine the pineapple pulp, 1 1/2 cups water, cinnamon stick and cloves. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove from heat, strain and discard pulp and spices. Allow the reserved liquid to cool.
- In a pitcher, combine spiced pineapple syrup and reserved pineapple juice. Stir in enough cooled Basic Syrup to sweeten to your taste. Chill in refrigerator.
- To serve, pour into glasses full of crushed ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.8 calories, Carbohydrate 66.5 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 3.3 mg, Sugar 61.6 g
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Mia Gaoses
[email protected]This is one of my favorite recipes! I make it all the time, especially in the summer.
Bishnupada Lasker
[email protected]I thought this drink was just okay. It wasn't as flavorful as I expected.
Gift Ncenya
[email protected]The instructions were a bit unclear, but I was able to figure it out eventually. The drink turned out great!
Samuel Nyoni
[email protected]This drink is a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Mcmillan Properties
[email protected]I wasn't able to find blood orange juice at my local store, so I used regular orange juice instead. It still tasted great!
Salton “Dallas” Dallas
[email protected]I tried this recipe and it was delicious! The only thing I changed was that I used fresh orange juice instead of bottled.
Wahib Mughal
[email protected]I love that this drink is made with all-natural ingredients. It's a healthier alternative to other sugary drinks.
Krisztian Gyanti
[email protected]This is the perfect drink for a hot summer day. It's so light and easy to drink.
Wisd Emmanuel
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of sweet drinks, but this one was surprisingly refreshing. The citrus and berry flavors really balance each other out.
Ace Levanda
[email protected]This drink was a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. It's so easy to make too, which is always a plus.
Anelze Carelzen
[email protected]Sunset Cooler is one of the most refreshing drinks I've tried. It's perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party or just a casual get-together with friends. I love the combination of citrus and berry flavors, and the sparkling water gives it a nice