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.
Ingredients
- 1 cup ice
- 3 dashes lime bitters
- 4 ounces ginger beer
- 2 ounces dark rum
- 1 wedge lime fresh
Instructions
- Add ice to a short cocktail glass and add your lime bitters.
- Pour ginger beer over ice in a glass.
- Carefully pour the rum over the back of a spoon to layer it on top of the ginger beer.
- 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
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.