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**Caribbean Rum Punch – A Tropical Cocktail Classic Bursting with Island Flavor 🍹🌴**
Whether you’ve visited the Caribbean or just dream about it often, one sip of this sweet and tangy drink will instantly transport you to palm trees, ocean breezes, and steel drum rhythms. Let’s dive into the flavors of the islands with this festive and refreshing punch!
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– **Sweet, fruity, and smooth** – Made with tropical juices and a bold rum kick.
– **Easy to make in batches** – Great for parties, brunches, or beach picnics.
– **Versatile** – Can be made strong or mild depending on your preference.
– **Instant vacation in a glass** – No passport required!
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The classic Caribbean Rum Punch follows the old island rhyme:
**”One of sour, two of sweet, three of strong, four of weak.”**
That’s the basic framework — here’s what you’ll need:
**Suggested measurements for 4 servings:**
– 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
– 1 cup grenadine (or adjust to taste)
– 1 1/2 cups rum (mix light and dark for depth of flavor)
– 2 cups fruit juice (1 cup orange, 1 cup pineapple)
– A dash of Angostura bitters (optional but adds complexity)
– Fresh nutmeg for garnish (optional)
– Fruit slices (lime, orange, pineapple, cherry) for garnish
– Ice