Planter's Punch
The Planter's Punch is a citrusy punch made with Dark Rum, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup and Angostura Bitters. It is shaken and served in a highball glass, about 15% ABV.
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- Highball glass
- Served
- Highball
- Strength
- About 15% ABV
- Family
- Punch
- Flavour
- Citrus
- Listed in
- IBA official cocktail
Ingredients
- 45mlDark Rum
- 35mlLime Juice
- 10mlSimple Syrup
- 3 dashesAngostura Bitters
How to make it
- Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a highball glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with cherry and pineapple.
Tip: Fill the shaker with ice and shake hard for 10 to 15 seconds, until the tin is frosty.
About the Planter's Punch
The recipe follows the old rhyme: one of sour, two of sweet, three of strong, four of weak.
Missing something?
- No Dark Rum? Use Aged Rum (Lighter, less molasses)
- No Dark Rum? Use Gold Rum (Lighter, less molasses)
- No Lime Juice? Use Lime (Squeeze fresh: 1 lime gives about 25 ml)
- No Lime Juice? Use Lemon Juice (Softer, different aroma)
- No Simple Syrup? Use Rich Simple Syrup (More concentrated, so use less)
- No Simple Syrup? Use Sugar (1 tsp sugar is about 7.5 ml syrup; stir until dissolved)
- No Angostura Bitters? Use Peychaud's Bitters (Lighter, with more anise)
All swaps for Dark Rum, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup and Angostura Bitters
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