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Cherry Rum recipe - Ordinary Drink served in a Cocktail glass
Alcoholic

Cherry Rum

Serve in a Cocktail glass

Ingredients

  • Light rum
    1 1/4 oz
  • Cherry brandy
    1 1/2 tsp
  • Light cream
    1 tblsp

Instructions

Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

Cherry Rum — Frequently Asked Questions

How do you make a Cherry Rum?
Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.
What is in a Cherry Rum?
A Cherry Rum is made with: 1 1/4 oz Light rum, 1 1/2 tsp Cherry brandy, 1 tblsp Light cream.
What glass is best for a Cherry Rum?
A Cherry Rum is traditionally served in a Cocktail glass.
Is a Cherry Rum alcoholic?
Yes, the Cherry Rum is an alcoholic cocktail.
What type of drink is a Cherry Rum?
The Cherry Rum is an Ordinary Drink cocktail.

Expert Tips

Expert Tips

Glassware Tip

Chill your cocktail glass in the freezer for 10-15 minutes before serving. A cold glass keeps your drink at the perfect temperature longer and adds an elegant frosted appearance.

Dairy Tip

When using cream or milk, shake vigorously with ice to properly emulsify and chill. Consider using heavy cream for a richer texture that floats beautifully on layered drinks.

Hosting Tip

These straightforward recipes are perfect for batch preparation. Multiply the recipe, mix in a pitcher (minus ice and carbonation), and serve quickly at parties.

Did You Know?

Rum production began in the Caribbean in the 17th century, making it one of the oldest commercial spirits in the Americas.

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