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Tropic Like It's Hot

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Photograph of one of our best tequila cocktails Iced yellow cocktail in tall glass with pineapple garnish.
Photo by Ray Kachatorian

This pineapple and tequila cocktail from Helen Johannesen of Son of a Gun in Los Angeles is a beach party in a glass.

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