Common ingredients include light rum, orange curacao, blue curacao, fresh mango, lime juice, strawberry daiquiri mix, sweet and sour mix. If you so prefer, the bartender can light up your drink, but you need to be careful, especially if this is your first shot. You can either enjoy a flaming or frozen version of the drink. Rastafarianism is an Abrahamic religion that originated in Jamaica, and the colors of the flag are green, golden, and red. A shot of Bob Marley comprises of three distinct layers with colors identical that of the Rastafarian pendant. It’s a no brainer that Jamaicans named one of their favorite drinks after the legendary Bob Marley. As grenadine is added last, its descent through the rest of the ingredients produces a semblance of purplish rain-hence the name. Throw some ice cubes to a Tom Collins or highball glass, and transfer the mixture from the shaker to the glass. Close the shaker, and shake vigorously for half a minute. Measure the ingredients, and transfer them to the shaker. You can also substitute the milk cream with Bailey’s Irish cream or coconut milk cream.įill half of a cocktail shaker or blender with ice. The ingredients are transferred to a cocktail glass containing a dash of chilled cream. Dirty BananaĪnother of Jamaica’s popular spirit offerings, the Dirty Banana cocktail blends banana, coffee-flavored liqueur (Kahlua), and rum. Every Caribbean island has its rum punch variety, but the Jamaican Rum Punch beats them all in terms of popularity. Jamaican Rum Punch came into being in mid-1600s when British sailors from India started adding locally produced rum to their drink blended with five ingredients. The dark red color comes from the grenadine syrup which also imbues the drink with a refreshing and invigorating sweetness. The inclusion of lime, pineapple or orange juice imparts to the cocktail a fruity flavor. Popular as Bajan Punch in Barbados, the quintessential Planter’s Punch must blend Jamaican rum, pineapple juice, grenadine syrup, and orange juice. The classic Jamaican Rum Punch also referred to as Planter’s Punch happens to be the island nation’s favorite cocktail.
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