Rum Runner

Rum Runner

Dem create for Holiday Isle Tiki Bar for Florida Keys during di 1950s.

4 minUnited StatesEasyHurricane GlassTropical Cocktails

How to make am

  1. 1Add all ingredients to blender with ice.
  2. 2Blend until e smooth.
  3. 3Pour am into hurricane glass.
  4. 4Float more dark rum for top if you want.

Decoration

Cherry, orange slice

Tools

Blender

Story

Dem born for Holiday Isle Tiki Bar for Islamorada, Florida Keys, during di 1950s, Rum Runner allegedly dem create am to use surplus inventory—one happy accident wey become legendary drink. Di bar location, for heart of old rum-running territory, inspire di name and cement im place for Florida cocktail history. Di flavor na pure tropical hedonism—banana and blackberry liqueurs dey create unusual but addictive fruit combination, while two types of rum dey provide backbone and depth. E sweet, e get fruit taste, and e dey go down too easily for sometin wey get dis plenty rum. Di Keys don claim many unsuspecting tourist with dis drink. Perfect for beach vacation, Key West adventure, or anybody wey wan feel like dem dey for dock dey watch sunset. Na party drink wey no dey apologize for being exactly dat. PIF Notes: Di dark rum float for top na traditional and e dey add nice visual gradient. Use quality blackberry liqueur—cheap versions fit make di drink taste artificial.