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Planter's Punch III

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This is the traditional planter's punch that follows the old rhyme: One of sour (lime juice), two of sweet (sugar), three of strong (rum), four of weak (ice or water).

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 1.

Ingredients

1 ounce lime juice
2 tablespoons superfine sugar
3 ounces dark rum
4 ounces crushed ice
Dash Angostura bitters

Preparation

  1. Pour lime juice into a cocktail shaker and add sugar. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Add rum, ice and bitters and shake vigorously. Pour mixture, unstrained, into a 9-ounce goblet.

TagsCocktailAlcoholBeveragesRumLimeCitrusFruitQuickEasy5 Ingredients or FewerNo-CookHouse & Garden
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