Citrus Rum Punch is a bright combination of four citrus juices mixed with two kinds of rums. Grab some friends and have a party!Yield: about 1 quart
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: rum punch, citrus rum punch, easy rum cocktail, spiced rum cocktail
Servings: 6
Author: Maryanne Cabrera
Ingredients
½cupsilver rum
½cupspiced rum
¾cupfresh squeezed orange juice
¾cupfresh squeezed grapefruit juice
¾cuplemonade
¾cuplimeade
2Tablespoonsfresh squeezed lime juice
½cupginger simple syrup or more to taste
Garnishes:
sliced limes
fresh mint
maraschino cherries
Instructions
In a large serving pitcher, combine silver rum, spiced rum, orange juice, grapefruit juice, lemonade, limeade, fresh lime juice, and ginger simple syrup. Keep chilled in the fridge until ready to serve.
Serve rum punch over ice. Garnish with sliced lime, fresh mint, and maraschino cherries. If desired, splash chilled sparkling water or club soda to reduce potency of cocktail.
Notes
To make ginger simple syrup: bring to a boil 1 cup water, 1 cup granulated sugar, 3-inch fresh ginger (skin peeled, ginger sliced into thin disks). Remove from heat and allow sliced ginger to steep for 30 minutes. Strain out ginger and let simple syrup cool to room temperature. Transfer to container and store in the fridge for up to one month.
If desired, splash chilled sparkling water or club soda to reduce potency of cocktail