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Bahama Mama

A potent tropical rum cocktail with dark rum and coffee liqueur creating unique depth

rumEasy~16% ABV
MethodShakeGlassHurricane GlassIcecrushed iceGarnishorange slice and cherry
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • ½ ozdark rum
  • ½ ozgold rum
  • ½ ozcoconut rum
  • ½ ozcoffee liqueur
  • 2 ozpineapple juice
  • 2 ozorange juice
  • orange slice and cherrygarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Add dark rum and gold rum and coconut rum and coffee liqueur and pineapple juice and orange juice to a shaker with ice
  2. 2Shake well until chilled
  3. 3Strain into a hurricane glass filled with crushed ice
  4. 4Garnish with an orange slice and cherry
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History & Origin

This Caribbean party drink became popular in the 1970s and 1980s with its combination of multiple rums and tropical flavors. The coffee liqueur adds unexpected depth.

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