
Ingredients
- Kahlua1 oz
- 151 proof rum1 oz Bacardi
- Grenadine1 dash
Instructions
Mix Kahlua and 151 in glass. Quickly add ice and pour grenadine over ice to give ice red tint.
Grim Reaper — Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you make a Grim Reaper?
- Mix Kahlua and 151 in glass. Quickly add ice and pour grenadine over ice to give ice red tint.
- What is in a Grim Reaper?
- A Grim Reaper is made with: 1 oz Kahlua, 1 oz Bacardi 151 proof rum, 1 dash Grenadine.
- What glass is best for a Grim Reaper?
- A Grim Reaper is traditionally served in an Old-fashioned glass.
- Is a Grim Reaper alcoholic?
- Yes, the Grim Reaper is an alcoholic cocktail.
- What type of drink is a Grim Reaper?
- The Grim Reaper is an Ordinary Drink cocktail.
Expert Tips
Glassware Tip
Use a large ice cube or sphere instead of regular ice. It melts slower, providing proper dilution without watering down your drink too quickly.
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.
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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