Pink Poodle Cocktail

It's Saturday and it's time for some fun! How about a Pink Poodle Cocktail for a Pink Saturday?

Gather your girlfriends and get ready for some fun! This would be a perfect cocktail for the bride-to-be's shower or bachelorette party.

Pink coconut for rim
3 cups cracked ice or 12 ice cubes
1 1/4 cups dark rum
1 cup cream of coconut
2 cups half and half
3 ounces grenadine
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract

Rim 6 cocktail glasses with the pink coconut. Chill the glasses until ready to serve.

In a blender, combine half of the remaining ingredients. Blend until all the ice chunks are smooth. Divide the mixture evenly between 3 of the prepared glasses and serve.

Repeat the process with the remaining ingredients to create 3 additional drinks.

Pink coconut rim: Moisten the rim of the glass with a complementary liqueur. Mix 3 tablespoons dried unsweetened coconunt with 1 tablespoon powdered pink food coloring.

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Comments

[jeanne]

I adore poodles especially PINK Poodles. This sounds delicious.

The photo brings back memories. BIG smile!!!
xo Jeanne

[LaVoice]

That is a great pink image.