kō rita
Ingredients
3 oz Kō Hana KEA infused with Hawaiian Chili & Pineapple
1 ½ oz fresh lime juice
¾ oz Grand Marnier
6-8 muddled cilantro leaves
Kiawe smoked Hawaiian sea salt (for rim)
Preparation
How to infuse the Kea...
750ml bottle of Kō Hana KEA
¼ of a peeled and cored pineapple, sliced into thin spears
5-8 Hawaiian chili peppers sliced in half
Remove & reserve 2-3 oz of rum to prevent overflow. Add pineapple and chili peppers to Kea bottle. Allow to infuse for 12 - 24 hours (to taste), strain rum into a clean bottle and store in fridge.
Prepare the cocktail...
Wet rim of glass with lime juice and dip in smoked salt. Add cilantro leaves to glass and bruise with muddler - fill glass with ice. Add all other ingredients to shaker with ice and shake well. Strain into glass. Enjoy!