
3 minutes • Shot glass
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Tastes like dessert and photographs like candy, which is basically perfect for the brand.
Vanilla and pineapple create a cake-batter sweetness, and the grenadine drifts in with a cherry-like finish that really does suggest dessert.
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Ingredients
- 3/4 oz vanilla vodka
- 1/2 oz pineapple juice
- 1/4 oz grenadine
How to make it
- Shake vodka and pineapple juice with ice, strain into a shot glass.
- Then add grenadine so it settles.
Why this one works
Vanilla and pineapple create a cake-batter sweetness, and the grenadine drifts in with a cherry-like finish that really does suggest dessert.
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