Celebrate National Rum Day with Captain Morgan!
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
By Julie Wiegan
Bet you didn’t know that Friday, August 16 is National Rum Day! Kick off the weekend with these rum cocktail drink recipes from Captain Morgan.
Captain’s Invasion
Ingredients:
1 ¼ oz. Captain Morgan Sherry Oak Finish Spiced Rum
¼ oz. Grand Marnier® Liqueur
¾ oz. lime juice
2 dashes of bitters
Directions:
Add all ingredients to an ice-filled rocks glass. Stir to blend and garnish with lime wedge.
Black and Ginger Tea
Ingredients:
3 oz. Ginger Tisane (tea base)
1 oz. Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum
1 Tablespoon agave nectar (or sweetener of choice)
1/4 oz. lemon juice
Directions:
Brew tea base or tea bag in 6-8 oz. of water. Brew hot for four minutes and flash-chill, or cold for one hour. Shake with Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum, sweetener and lemon juice, and pour into rocks glass over ice.
Both recipes were created by Owl’s Brew.
