
Jus de fruit de la passion
Jus dominicain de fruit de la passion frais, mixé avec de l'eau froide et du sucre, servi sur glace.
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Étapes

Scoop the pulp
Cut the 8 passion fruits in half and scoop the pulp and seeds into a blender.
- 8 passion fruits

Blend briefly
Add 500 ml of the cold water and pulse 3-4 times, just long enough to loosen the pulp from the seeds without crushing them.
- 500 ml cold water
- 8 scooped pulp and seeds from step 1
✅ C'est prêt quand : pulp has separated from the seeds but seeds are still whole

Strain
Pour the blended mixture through a sieve into a jug, pressing the pulp with a spoon to extract all the juice. Discard the seeds.
- all the blended mixture from step 2
✅ C'est prêt quand : only dry seeds remain in the sieve

Sweeten and serve
Add the remaining 500 ml of cold water and the sugar to the strained juice, stir until the sugar dissolves, then taste. Serve over the ice cubes.
- 500 ml cold water
- 100 g, or to taste sugar
- 2 cups ice cubes
- all the strained juice from step 3
✅ C'est prêt quand : sugar is fully dissolved and the juice tastes balanced

Scoop the pulp
Cut the 8 passion fruits in half and scoop the pulp and seeds into a blender.
- 8 passion fruits

Blend briefly
Add 500 ml of the cold water and pulse 3-4 times, just long enough to loosen the pulp from the seeds without crushing them.
- 500 ml cold water
- 8 scooped pulp and seeds from step 1
✅ C'est prêt quand : pulp has separated from the seeds but seeds are still whole

Strain
Pour the blended mixture through a sieve into a jug, pressing the pulp with a spoon to extract all the juice. Discard the seeds.
- all the blended mixture from step 2
✅ C'est prêt quand : only dry seeds remain in the sieve

Sweeten and serve
Add the remaining 500 ml of cold water and the sugar to the strained juice, stir until the sugar dissolves, then taste. Serve over the ice cubes.
- 500 ml cold water
- 100 g, or to taste sugar
- 2 cups ice cubes
- all the strained juice from step 3
✅ C'est prêt quand : sugar is fully dissolved and the juice tastes balanced
The Story Behind the Dish
Chinola is the Dominican name for passion fruit, which grows on vines in backyards across the island. Fresh juice, made every day at home, is a central part of the Dominican lunch table.
Chinola is also used in mousses, ice lollies (frío-fríos) and cocktails.
⭐ Why It's Famous
Bright, tangy and refreshing, it's the taste of a hot Caribbean afternoon.
💡 Fun Fact
In most Spanish-speaking countries passion fruit is called maracuyá; 'chinola' is used mainly in the Dominican Republic.
All over the Dominican Republic
18.49°N, -69.93°W
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