Bahama Mama: A Classic Island Favorite

Transport yourself to the tropics with the Bahama Mama, a timeless cocktail bursting with citrus, pineapple, and rum flavors. It’s vibrant, sweet, and guaranteed to bring the island vibes to any occasion.

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Gosling Dark Rum
• 1 oz Malibu Coconut Rum
• 2 oz Orange Juice
• 2 oz Pineapple Juice
• 1 oz Lime Juice
• 1 oz Grenadine

Garnish:

• Pineapple wedge and maraschino cherry

Instructions:

1. In a shaker filled with ice, combine dark rum, coconut rum, orange juice, pineapple juice, lime juice, and grenadine.
2. Shake well for 15-20 seconds to chill.
3. Strain into a hurricane glass filled with ice.
4. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and maraschino cherry for the ultimate tropical touch.

Why You’ll Love It:
This cocktail is the perfect mix of sweet, tangy, and tropical. The rich dark rum balances beautifully with the citrus and pineapple flavors, while the grenadine adds a hint of sweetness and a vibrant color.

Pairing Ideas:
Pair with grilled fish tacos, jerk chicken, or tropical fruit salads. For dessert, it’s excellent with pineapple upside-down cake or banana bread.