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Coral Reef

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  • SERVINGS: makes 1 drink

Trader Vic's • Dallas

Sven Koch, former head bartender at Trader Vic's in Düsseldorf, Germany, won a contest in 1994 for his Coral Reef—competing against "real" cocktails. It was soon added to Trade...

  1. 1 ounce unsweetened coconut milk
  2. 1 ounce mango nectar
  3. 4 whole strawberries
  4. 3 ounces pineapple juice
  5. 1 cup ice cubes
  6. 1 pineapple spear
  7. 1 mint sprig
  1. In a blender, combine all of the ingredients except the pineapple spear and mint sprig and puree. Pour into into a red wine glass and garnish with the pineapple spear and mint sprig.