Try Out 5 Classic Rum Cocktails From The Caribbean
A Caribbean drink is a good alternative across seasons like winter or summer. While one may not be able to travel to the Caribbean, the taste of the islands can be found in making Caribbean cocktails at home. From well-known classics to unique creations, these Caribbean drinks infuse an island vacation atmosphere into a house party.Let’s have a look at some of the best Caribbean rum cocktails.
5 Caribbean Rum Cocktails And How To Make Them
1. Mojito
This traditional rum beverage is chilly, it is often made with 30 ml white rum, lime, sugar, lots of ice, and soda water. With more mint sprigs and a lime slice as a garnish, the mixture is mixed to release the mint's flavour in the mojito.
Instructions
- Combine the simple syrup and mint in a shaker and lightly muddle.
- After shaking the ice, rum, and lime juice together, strain the mixture into a highball glass.
- Add the club soda on top, and garnish with lime and mint.
2. Ti Punch
The national beverage of the French island of Martinique is called Ti' Punch, which is pronounced "tee paunch" and means "small punch" in Creole.
Instructions
- 30 ml rum and sugar cane syrup can be added to a glass and thoroughly mixed.
- Add 45 ml rhum and 10 ml of sugar cane syrup.
- With finger and thumb, press the lime disc and add it to the beverage.
3. Daiquiri
One of the many drinks created in Cuba and named after a small seaside community on the island is the daiquiri.
Instructions
- Mix 30 ml white rum, lime juice, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters in a cocktail shaker, then strain it into a martini cocktail glass.
- Add a bit more simple syrup if the drink appears to be too tart. Add more lime juice, or cut down on the simple syrup by one or two teaspoons if the drink appears to become overly sweet.
4. Guava Rum Cocktail
This blend of Caribbean flavours is made with 30 ml gold rum, guava nectar, pineapple juice, lime juice, and simple syrup.
Instructions
- Add ice to a shaker.
- Add simple syrup, pineapple juice, lime juice, pineapple nectar, and the gold rum.
- Shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
- Add a lime wheel and a slice of fresh guava as a garnish, for a taste of the Caribbean's flavours.
5. Classic Rum Cocktail Recipe
This recipe includes 45 ml dark rum, lime juice, simple syrup, orange juice, pineapple juice, and a splash of grenadine. This rum cocktail is a tropical mixture of flavours.
Instructions
- Add ice to a cocktail shaker.
- Add the dark rum, grenadine, orange juice, pineapple juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and alcohol.
- Shake for 15 seconds.
- Add fresh nutmeg, a pineapple wedge, and a cherry as garnishes.
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