With this tasty Caribbean Rum Punch recipe, we're able to relish the fabulous tropical flavors of rum punch at domicile - no plane or cruise tickets needed. It's the perfect cocktail for sipping poolside, or inwards a shaded porch rocking chair on a hot day.
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Raise your mitt if you've e'er been on a Caribbean Area cruise. Now, heighten your mitt if you've e'er taken i of those side trips at port that takes y'all on a footling boat cruise or to a fun beach isle ... together with serves y'all a seemingly endless loving cup of rum punch.
You know the stuff, right?
That actually super tasty, goes-down-so-easy, tastes-great-on-a-hot-day rum punch?
Yes, this is a make-at-home version of that punch. And it's oh, hence good.
Thanks to this Caribbean Area Rum Punch recipe, we're able to relish those same fabulous flavors at domicile - no plane or cruise tickets needed.
I was offset introduced to Caribbean Area Rum Punch on a cruise I took dorsum inwards my early on 20s. It was the offset cruise I'd e'er been on, together with man, was it fun.
True to shape of most Caribbean Area cruise adventures, nosotros took a side trip to a footling beach isle i twenty-four hr current to play inwards the sand together with waves at i of the port stops. On the pontoon boat ride to the island, a pocket-sized band played fun calypso music, nosotros all danced, did the limbo, had a swell fourth dimension ... together with drank in all probability to a greater extent than than our fair percentage of their tasty rum punch.
And now, thank y'all to this Caribbean Area Rum Punch recipe, we're able to relish those same fabulous flavors at domicile - no plane or cruise tickets needed.
It's a perfect cocktail for sipping poolside, or inwards a shaded porch rocking chair on a hot day.
Do live warned amongst this cocktail, though - it's a rigid one. Which hey, may only live how it got its "punch" mention - because it certain packs a big one.
The punch's base of operations is pineapple juice, sweet together with sour mix, together with and hence a combination of iii liquors - low-cal rum, nighttime rum, together with Triple Sec orangish liqueur.
Cream of coconut is the sweet, thick, nigh syrupy materials y'all notice inwards the cocktail mixers department of the grocery store. It's non kokosnoot milk - the thin, milky materials that typically comes inwards a can.
When the liquors, pineapple juice, sweetness together with sour mix, together with cream of kokosnoot are mixed together, the cocktail mixture volition aspect similar this:
Kind of a drab, colorless, nigh lifeless mix, don't y'all think? Not quite the brightly-colored, fun, screams-of-tropical-paradise potable nosotros intend of when nosotros motion-picture demonstrate rum punch.
So, where does Caribbean Area Rum Punch larn its signature pretty pinkish hue?
From grenadine.
Shirley Temples together with this rum punch their feature pinkish hue together with sweetness taste. You tin notice grenadine inwards a pocket-sized bottle inwards the potable mixers department of the grocery shop {or order Grenadine from Amazon}.
If y'all don't experience similar buying grenadine or can't notice it, maraschino cherry juice tin live used instead inwards a pinch. Just pour off a footling of the juice from the outrage of cherries. Be aware the finished potable won't live quite equally sweet, or quite equally pink, though.
To complete off the rum punch cocktail, pour inwards about grenadine ...
Then plow over it a proficient stir, together with sentinel the color transform into the tropical color nosotros were expecting.
Garnish the drinking glass amongst an orangish slice, maraschino cherry, together with a fresh pineapple wedge if you'd like, together with you're laid upwards to sip away on the deliciousness.
Because amongst this tasty Caribbean Rum Punch, we're able to relish the fabulous tropical flavors of rum punch correct at home. It's the perfect cocktail for summertime sipping - whether that live poolside, on a shady front end porch, or anywhere else that fits your fancy.
Thank y'all for stopping yesteryear . We'd honey to conduct keep y'all dorsum soon!
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Caribbean Area Rum Punch
With this tasty Caribbean Area Rum Punch recipe, we're able to relish the fabulous tropical flavors of rum punch at domicile - no plane or cruise tickets needed. It's the perfect cocktail for sipping poolside, or inwards a shaded porch rocking chair on a hot day.
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ingredients:
For each cocktail:
- 2 oz. low-cal rum
- 1 oz. nighttime rum
- 1 oz. Triple Sec (orange liqueur)
- 1 oz. sweet & sour mix
- 1 oz. cream of coconut
- 4 oz. pineapple juice
- 1 T. Grenadine
instructions:
How to create Caribbean Area Rum Punch
- Place low-cal rum, nighttime rum, Triple Sec, sweet & sour mix, cream of coconut, together with pineapple juice inwards a hurricane-style or other tall cocktail glass. Stir until good combined. Add Grenadine. Stir until the Grenadine is mixed inwards together with the cocktail has changed to a pinkish color.
- Add H2O ice to drinking glass together with stir for a few seconds to chill the cocktail.
- If desired, garnish amongst an orangish slice, fresh pineapple wedge, and/or a maraschino cherry.
- Serve immediately. (If y'all would similar to mix this inwards advance, combine all ingredients without the H2O ice together with refrigerate until serving. At serving time, re-stir to combine whatsoever ingredients that conduct keep settled out together with add together ice.)
TRACEY'S NOTES
- This is a rigid cocktail - plow it into ii servings, if you'd like.
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