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Dark and Stormy Cocktail
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Dark and Stormy Cocktail

This classic dark and stormy is the perfect summertime cocktail. It's made with dark rum, lime, bitters, and spicy ginger beer.

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 1 cocktail
Calories: 255 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ice
  • 3 dashes lime bitters
  • 4 ounces ginger beer
  • 2 ounces dark rum
  • 1 wedge lime fresh

Instructions

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  1. Add ice to a short cocktail glass and add your lime bitters.
  2. Pour ginger beer over ice in a glass.
  3. Carefully pour the rum over the back of a spoon to layer it on top of the ginger beer.
  4. Garnish with a squeeze of lime.

Notes

  • Variations:
  • Frozen Dark and Stormy: Add ice and blend in a blender
  • Kraken Dark ‘n Stormy: Add 1.5 ounces of espresso
  • Stormy Weather: Add 1.5 ounces of Shiraz wine
  • Rhubarb Dark and Stormy: Add five dashes of rhubarb bitters
  • Pineapple Dark & Stormy: Add 1 ounce pineapple juice and two dashes of orange bitters
  • Pumpkin Spice Dark ‘n Stormy: Dissolve ¼ tsp pumpkin spice in the rum

Nutrition Information

Serving 1drink Calories 255kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 0.1g (0%) Fat 0.04g (0%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g (0%) Sodium 21mg (1%) Potassium 21mg (0%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 11g (22%) Vitamin A 9IU (0%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 16mg (2%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1 cocktail

Amount Per Serving

Calories 255

% Daily Value*

Serving 1drink
Calories 255kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 0.1g 0%
Fat 0.04g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Sodium 21mg 1%
Potassium 21mg 0%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 11g 22%
Vitamin A 9IU 0%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 16mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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