Yokoi's Green Scene

On January 24th, 1972, on the island of Guam, Japanese Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi rose from the dead. In a manner of speaking. Hear Yokoi’s astonishing story, then toast his memory with the drink that bears his name.

RECIPE by Jeff Pleadman of Jeff’s Pirate Cove in Guam:

In a mixing glass, add:

  • 1.5 oz. Spiced rum
  • .5 oz. Midori melon liquer
  • 3 oz. pineapple juice
  • 1 oz. sweet and sour mix
  • 8 oz. crushed ice
  • splash of milk

Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend. Pour into a 16 oz glass. Warning: Drink slowly or risk behaving like you haven’t interacted with your fellow humans for 28 years.

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