Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsPaladarVirgin Pisquini Recipe

Virgin Pisquini Recipe

Inspired by Paladar
Time15m
Serves2

Cucumber, Basil, Pineapple and Lime

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Ingredients

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Drink Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cucumber

    Peel and slice the cucumber into thin rounds. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Muddle the Basil

    In a pitcher, add the fresh basil leaves. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press the leaves to release their aromatic oils.

  3. 3

    Mix the Juices

    Add the pineapple juice and fresh lime juice to the muddled basil in the pitcher. Stir well to combine.

  4. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the sliced cucumber and a pinch of salt to the mixture. Stir gently.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Fill glasses with ice cubes. Pour the mixture over the ice, topping each glass with sparkling water. Garnish with additional basil leaves if desired.

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