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Shaken · 1 serving

Chi Chi

A vodka-based tropical cooler pairing pineapple juice with sweet cream of coconut.

Short answer

Chi Chi is a shaken cocktail made with vodka, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCollins
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialAdded to catalog Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Chi Chi ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Chi Chi ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Vodka45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz1.5 parts
Pineapple Juice120 ml12 cl4.1 oz4 parts
Cream of coconutSource suggests this bottle (not required): Coco López Cream of Coconut30 ml3 cl1 oz1 part

Garnish: Exactly one small pineapple wedge without leaves

Method

How to make Chi Chi

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one Collins glass and cut exactly one small pineapple wedge without leaves.

  2. 02

    Measure vodka, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill with hard ice and shake vigorously until very cold and evenly emulsified.

  4. 04

    Fill the chilled Collins glass with fresh crushed ice.

  5. 05

    Strain the cocktail over the crushed ice.

  6. 06

    Add the single pineapple wedge and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Chi Chi taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness4 / 5
Sourness2 / 5
Bitterness0 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Chi Chi questions

What is in a Chi Chi?

Kokto’s build uses vodka, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut.

How long does a Chi Chi take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Chi Chi prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a collins. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Chi Chi alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B224https://www.liquor.com/chi-chi-cocktail-recipe-5188137 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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