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Mary Pickford Cocktail - Yahoo Recipe Search
Food.comAlong with her husband, Douglas Fairbanks, the golden-haired Mary Pickford was at the pinnacle of the first generation of movie royalty. This 1920s Cuban concoction does her honor. http://www.prohibitionrepeal.com/history/cocktails.aspAllrecipesIn the glass, the combo of golden rum and pineapple juice must have reminded some smitten Prohibition era barkeep of Mary Pickford's famous flaxen locks. Whatever the case, add some grenadine and cherry liqueur and you have yourself a sensational old-school cocktail.Food.comThis cocktail was developed for Mary Pickford at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba while she was visiting Cuba in the 1920’s with her friend Charlie Chaplin. This is a simple cocktail so it's best to use a good quality rum, and fresh pineapple juice if you can get it. Skip those cheap neon red cherries and splurge on a jar of Luxardo maraschino cherries or a similar brand, it will really make a difference in your cocktails.
