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Rum · Intermediate

The Power of One

Rum, coconut milk, lime, demerara. Four ingredients, nothing wasted.

GlassCollins glass
Garnish1 teaspoon shaved fresh ginger
10ozCollins holds 10 oz of liquidTall glass over ice for long drinks.

Build

Appleton Estate reserve blend rum2 oz60 ml1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
coconut milk1 oz30 ml½ oz15 ml¾ oz20 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml
fresh lime juice1 oz30 ml½ oz15 ml¾ oz20 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml
Demerara Syrup1 oz30 ml½ oz15 ml¾ oz20 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml

Rescaled to your 1 oz30 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Already built on your 2 oz60 ml pour.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

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Preparations

Demerara Syrup20 minutessee method

Place 1 cup water in a saucepan and bring it to a boil. Add ½ cup demerara sugar and 1 ½ cups sugar and stir until they have dissolved. Remove the pan from heat and let the syrup cool completely before using or storing.

Method

  1. Add everything to a shaker, fill it two-thirds with ice, and shake hard until cold.
  2. Fill the Collins glass with crushed ice and strain the cocktail over it.
  3. Top with more crushed ice. Garnish with shaved fresh ginger.

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