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Piña Margarita pineapple margarita from Doris Metropolitan

Piña Margarita: A Pineapple Margarita

Recipe: Himanshu Desai , Doris Metropolitan , Houston

Photo: John Huang Photography

March 28, 2025

Piña Margarita pineapple margarita from Doris Metropolitan

A tropical take on the Margarita that’s familiar yet unexpected.

This Margarita-inspired cocktail by Himanshu Desai of Houston’s Doris Metropolitan balances the tropical sweetness of pineapple with earthy agave spirits and the subtle smoky spice of a green poblano liqueur.

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz. tequila or mezcal
1 1/2 oz. fresh pineapple juice
1 oz. of fresh lime juice
2/3 oz. Ancho Reyes Verde
1/3 oz. agave nectar
3 pineapple chunks, muddled

Tools:shaker, strainer
Glass:rocks
Garnish:smoked paprika, rim the glass or sprinkled on top

Preparation

Add all of the ingredients to a shaker with ice. Shake to chill and strain over a large ice cube into the glass. Garnish.

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