Transport your taste buds to the tropics with this *Classic Caribbean Rum Punch*, a vibrant and refreshing cocktail that's perfect for parties, summer gatherings, or any occasion that calls for a splash of sunshine. This quintessential Caribbean drink blends the rich, bold flavors of dark and light rums with the tropical sweetness of pineapple and orange juices, balanced by the tartness of lime juice and a hint of grenadine syrup for a gorgeous, sunset-like hue. A touch of nutmeg and dashes of aromatic Angostura bitters elevate the flavor profile, while slices of fresh citrus and maraschino cherries add a playful garnish. Ready in just 10 minutes and serving up to 8, this easy-to-make rum punch is best served chilled over ice, making it the ultimate crowd-pleaser for anyone craving a taste of island paradise. Perfect for "Caribbean cocktail recipes," "tropical rum punches," or "easy party drinks," this recipe will be your new go-to for effortless entertaining.
In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine the dark rum, light rum, pineapple juice, and orange juice. Stir together until well mixed.
Add the grenadine syrup, lime juice, and simple syrup to the mixture. Stir until fully incorporated.
Sprinkle in the nutmeg and add the dashes of angostura bitters, stirring well to blend all flavors.
Add slices of lime and orange into the punch along with the maraschino cherries.
Chill the punch in the refrigerator for at least one hour to let the flavors meld.
Serve the rum punch over ice in tall glasses, garnished with additional lime or orange slices, if desired.
Calories |
2860 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 2.5 g | 3% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 25 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 291.7 g | 106% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.1 g | 11% | |
| Total Sugars | 259.2 g | ||
| Protein | 4.9 g | 10% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 132 mg | 10% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 1565 mg | 33% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.