Indian Spiced Rum Cocktail - Drink Inc.

spiced rum

🥗Healthier: white rum

💰Cheaper: dark rum

White rum is lower in calories while dark rum is often cheaper.

ginger beer

🥗Healthier: ginger ale

💰Cheaper: club soda

Ginger ale is a lighter option, while club soda is more affordable.

simple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is a natural sweetener, while honey is often less expensive.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: fresh lemon juice

💰Cheaper: bottled lemon juice

Fresh lemon juice provides a similar citrus flavor, while bottled is usually cheaper.

Start with simple syrup made with cumin and tamarind paste.

Pour in 1 oz of fresh lime juice.

Add 2 oz of rum.

Fill the cocktail shaker with enough ice to fill it, but not too much.

Shake the mixture well.

Garnish with a little bit of dried apricot.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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