Bahama Mama
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Bahama Mama
Description
Baham Mamais prepared by shaking coconut-flavored rum with pineapple and orange juices, dark rum, and Kahlúa over ice to chill and dilute slightly. The mixture is then strained into an ice-filled glass. Grenadine is added slowly to create a layered reddish hue, though it can be mixed in for a uniform color instead. Optionally, a splash of club soda adds carbonation and lightness. The cocktail is finished with an orange slice and maraschino cherry garnish, enhancing its tropical appeal.
The blend offers a combination of coconut sweetness, citrus brightness from the juices, and depth from the dark rum and coffee-flavored Kahlúa, resulting in a complex yet smooth drink. The grenadine contributes subtle berry sweetness and a rich color.
Serve the Bahama Mama chilled as a tropical-themed cocktail suitable for warm weather or festive gatherings. Adjust the ingredients by optionally adding lemon juice for more acidity or omitting club soda for a denser texture.
Ingredients
- 1 ounce rum coconut flavored
- 1 ounce pineapple juice
- 1 ounce orange juice
- ½ ounce dark rum
- ¼ ounce Kahlúa
- ½ ounce grenadine
- 1 plash club soda optional
- orange for garnish, slice
- maraschino cherry for garnish
Instructions
- Add coconut rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, dark rum, and Kahlua to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds until chilled.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice and slowly pour in the grenadine and top with club soda.
- Garnish with an orange slice and maraschino cherry and drink as is or stir.
Notes
- Add grenadine directly to the shaker for a consistent color; keep club soda separate to preserve bubbles.
- Including half an ounce of lemon juice can brighten the cocktail’s flavors if desired.
- Serve over ice and garnish with orange slice and maraschino cherry for presentation.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1cocktail
Amount Per Serving
Calories 188 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 188 | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 98mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 58IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 17mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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