SPICED DARK AND STORMY

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The longer the spices infuse in the rum, the more flavorful it will be.

Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Categories     Beer     Rum     Alcoholic     Ginger     Christmas     Cocktail Party     Thanksgiving     New Year's Eve     Cocktail     Christmas Eve     Mortar and Pestle     Bon Appétit     Drink

Yield Makes 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

Spiced rum:
2 teaspoons allspice berries
2 teaspoons black peppercorns
4 1" strips orange zest (removed with a vegetable peeler)
1 750-milliliter bottle dark rum
Cocktail:
3 ounces fresh lime juice
1 12-ounce can ginger beer
2 lime wedges (for serving)
Special Equipment
A spice mill or mortar and pestle

Steps:

  • For spiced rum:
  • Coarsely grind allspice and peppercorns in spice mill or with mortar and pestle; add spices and orange zest to rum and let infuse at least 2 days. Strain into a clean bottle or a glass jar.
  • DO AHEAD: Rum can be infused 3 weeks ahead. Store in a dark, dry place.
  • For cocktail:
  • Combine lime juice and 4 ounces spiced rum in a cocktail shaker; fill with ice. Shake until outside is frosty, about 30 seconds. Strain into highball glasses filled with ice, top off with ginger beer, and garnish with lime wedges.

Rm Rupom
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This drink is disgusting. I can't believe I wasted my time and money on it.


Farooq Ansari
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This is the worst drink I've ever tasted. I'm never making it again.


Sadeq Yousufi
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This drink is a waste of time and ingredients. I don't recommend it.


Bionic_Turtl3
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This drink is too sweet and spicy for my taste. I won't be making it again.


Anich Miya
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I'm not sure I like the combination of ginger beer and rum. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Chrissocket PM
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This drink is a bit too strong for me. I think I'll use less rum next time.


Hariday Islam
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I found the spices to be a bit overpowering. I think I'll use less of them next time.


rk Typist
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This drink is a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try it with less sugar next time.


Sagor Dabnath
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I've never been a fan of Dark and Stormys, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Ana Billings
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This is the best Dark and Stormy recipe I've ever tried. The spices really make all the difference.


Khidmat guzaar
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I made this drink for my friends, and they all loved it. It's definitely a crowd-pleaser.


TM UMAR YT
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This drink is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and the spices add a nice touch.


Shamshad
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I love the presentation of this drink. It's so festive and fun.


Jeff Burr
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I'm not usually a fan of rum, but this drink is an exception. The spices really balance out the flavor of the rum.


Areesha Queen
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This is my new favorite cocktail. It's easy to make and so refreshing. I highly recommend it.


matheus minami
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I was looking for a new cocktail to try, and this one caught my eye. It's delicious! I love the combination of ginger beer, rum, and lime.


Tim Meador
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This drink was a hit at my last party. It's so refreshing and flavorful, and the spices add a unique twist.