We all know a great party starts with perfect mixing, and no we are not talking about the DJ but combining various liquids with Captain Morgan to create a tantalizing drink which will definitely soothe your taste buds. Given below are 11 easy and tasty drinks made with Captain Morgan.
Did You Know?
Apart from producing its original spiced rum, Captain Morgan Rum Company makes several types of alcohol such as Captain Morgan Gold, Captain Morgan White, and, Captain Morgan Private Stock.
Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum is a versatile spiced drink that can be mixed with a lot of drinks. Captain Morgan Rum is distilled from sugarcane and while it is aging, Caribbean spices are added to it to give it that extra spicy kick. What makes these recipes good is the blend of different flavors, that’ll leave you wanting for more.
Spiced rum adds hint of fall flavors such as vanilla, cinnamon, and, clove. An enthusiast rum drinker prefers the original spiced rum to feel the kick. Read through our 10 Captain Morgan drink recipes to master the art of making lip-smacking cocktails.
Drinks To Make With Captain Morgan
Mojito
Ingredients
2 oz. Soda water
1.25 oz. Captain Morgan original spiced rum
0.5 oz. Lime juice
1 tsp. Sugar
10 Pieces mint
Crushed ice
Instructions
Take the above ingredients except for the mint leaves, assemble it in a cocktail shaker and shake the liquids thoroughly so that it gets mixed well. Empty the cocktail in a tall glass, but fill the glass with crushed ice first. Give it a nice stir and don’t forget to garnish it with some mint leaves. Check out the mojito drink illustrated in the above picture.
Big Pine Puss
Ingredients
1 oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
1/2 oz. Banana liqueur
1 Splash grenadine syrup
1 Splash rose’s lime juice
1 Splash cranberry juice
Instructions
Take a mixing glass and pour all the ingredients together, mix them. Add crushed ice to the mixture, strain the cocktail in a shot glass. You can also cover the rim of the shot glass with some salt. Alternatively you can serve it in a tall glass with a fancy umbrella.
Captain Morgan Rum & Pineapple Juice
Ingredients
4 oz. Pineapple juice
1/2 oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
Ice cubes
Instructions
Take the mentioned quantities of pineapple juice and rum in a tall glass. Next, add ice cubes to the liquid and mix the cocktail thoroughly. Garnish it with a slice of pineapple and enjoy your drink.
The Captain
Ingredients
½ oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
Dash of butterscotch schnapps
Instructions
Bring the liquids together in a shot glass and cover the rim of the glass with some salt. This drink can be directly taken as a shot so not much preparation is required. You can keep a lemon slice in handy after gulping down the drink.
Captain and Cola
Ingredients
½ oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
¼ oz. Cola
Ice cubes
Instructions
Grab a tall glass and fill ¾ with ice cubes or crushed ice. Pour Captain Morgan spiced rum followed by cola. Stir in the zest and garnish it with a slice of lime.
Long Island Spice Tea
Ingredients
0.35 oz. Smirnoff vodka
0.35 oz. Gordon’s gin
0.35 oz. Grand marnier
1/2 oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
1/2 oz. Fresh lime juice
1/2 oz. Fresh lemon juice
1/2 oz. Water
1/2 oz. Cola
Ice cubes
Instructions
Bring smirnoff vodka, gordon’s gin, grand marnier, Captain Morgan original spiced rum in a shaker. Next add fresh lime juice, lemon juice, and, water give it a nice shake and top it off by adding cola to the liquid. Pour the liquid in a tall glass filled with ice cubes and garnish it with mint leaves.
Coconut, Basil, & Lime Swizzle
Ingredients
2 oz. Coconut water
1.5 oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
0.5 oz. Fresh lime juice
0.25 oz. Simple syrup
1 fresh Basil leaf
Instructions
Take an ice-filled shaker and add all the above listed ingredients. Shake the mixture well and strain it into a ice-filled highball glass. Decorate your drink with a lime wheel, basil leaf, and a sugarcane swizzle stick.
LUCKY #8
Ingredients
1.5 oz. Sour mix
1.25 oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
0.5 oz. Blue Curaçao
Instructions
Gather all the liquids in a ice-filled mixing glass, shake it thoroughly. Grab few rocks glasses and strain the mixture in them. Garnish it with an orange peel in spiral shape or a lemon wedge.
Hurricane
Ingredients
3 oz. Mango juice
3 oz. Passion fruit juice
2 oz. Sweet and sour mix
0.75 oz. Dark rum
0.5 oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
1 Lime wheel
Instructions
Mix mango juice, passion fruit juice, dark rum, Captain Morgan spiced rum, and, sweet and sour mix in a shaker. Shake the mixture and pour the liquid in a hurricane glass or any other glass available. Don’t forget to add crushed ice and garnish it with lime wheel.
Strawberry Daiquiri
Ingredients
3 oz. Frozen strawberries
1.75 oz. Sweet and sour mix
1.25 oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
1 cup Crushed ice
Instructions
In a blender add frozen strawberries, sweet and sour mix, Captain Morgan spiced rum, and, crushed ice. Blend until the above ingredients are smooth and pour into a hurricane glass or a martini glass. Garnish it with strawberry.
Captain Morgan Cider
Ingredients
6 oz. Apple cider
1.25 oz. Captain Morgan spiced rum
0.5 oz. hot water
1 piece Cinnamon stick
Instructions
In a coffee mug, mix all the ingredients together except for hot water. Shake it well and pour hot water into the coffee mug slowly, stirring it simultaneously. Garnish it with a cinammon stick.