Pisco Punch with Grilled Lemons

Name: Pisco Punch with Grilled Lemons
Yield: Makes 8 Servings
Ingredients: 4 lemons, halved; 2 cups Pisco; ½ cup simple syrup (click for recipe); 1 cup pineapple juice; 1 cup club soda

By Claire SaffitzPhotography by Alex Lau

June 29, 2014

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Alex Lau

This goes down easy, and offers an oh-so-slight smoky taste.

Recipe information

Yield
Makes 8 Servings

Ingredients

4 lemons, halved

2 cups Pisco

½ cup simple syrup (click for recipe)

1 cup pineapple juice

1 cup club soda

Preparation

Step 1
Prepare grill for medium heat. Grill lemon halves, cut-side down, until lightly charred, about 2 minutes; let cool.
Step 2
Squeeze grilled lemons into a large pitcher and add halves; add Pisco, simple syrup, and pineapple juice. Chill 1 hour. Strain into ice-filled rocks glasses, and top with club soda, about 1 oz. per glass.

TagsCocktail Alcohol Beverages Lemon Citrus Fruit Pisco Easy Grilling Bon Appétit

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