Drunken Monkey Rum Drinks Recipe
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Drunken Monkey Rum Drinks Recipe
Description
This rum-based cocktail mixes equal parts of orange and pineapple juices with coconut-flavored and spiced rums, shaken with bitters to incorporate subtle spice and complexity. The drink is served over ice in tumblers or a tall glass, with maraschino cherry juice settled at the bottom to add a touch of sweetness and color contrast. Garnishes of fresh lime slices and pineapple wedges contribute a bright, fresh appearance and enhance the tropical theme.
The addition of freshly grated nutmeg on top provides a fragrant finish that complements the rich rum flavors and fruit juices. This cocktail balances sweetness, citrus acidity, and spiced warmth, making for a refreshing and satisfying beverage. Its presentation with layered cherry juice and colorful garnishes makes it visually appealing as well as flavorful.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces orange juice blend
- 6 ounces pineapple juice blend
- 3 ounces rum coconut flavored
- 1 ounce spiced rum
- 4-5 dashes bitters
- nutmeg fresh ground
- maraschino cherry in juices
- lime slices
- pineapple fresh, wedges
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the juice, coconut rum, spiced rum, and 4-5 shakes of bitters. Shake for 30 seconds.
- Pour into 2 iced tumblers or one tall glass. Then pour in 1-2 teaspoons of cherry juice and let it settle at the bottom of the glass. Garnish with a lime slice, pineapple wedge, and a cherry.
- Zest fresh nutmeg over the top and serve!
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 2small or 1 large
Amount Per Serving
Calories 202 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1drink | |
| Calories | 202kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 111mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 8.5mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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