National Rum Day is Aug. 16. Here are some easy and creative summer cocktail recipes with coconut water that you can try at home.
Berry-Coco Rum Smoothie
3 cups frozen strawberries
1/2 cup Real Coconut Water
1/2 cup sweetened coconut milk
3/4 cup Bacardi light rum
1/8 cup lime juice, optional
Add: sweetened coconut flakes and fresh berry for topping
Blend ingredients, serve and enjoy.
Source: Taste Nirvana
Pina Slush-lada
3 ounces Bacardi light rum
4 ounces fresh pineapple juice
2 ounces Real Coconut Water
3 ounces cream of coconut
¾ cup fresh pineapple spears
4 cups crushed ice
1 tablespoon lemon juice, optional
Add: pineapple spears and whipped cream for topping
Blend, add toppings, serve and sip!
Source: Taste Nirvana
Green Dream
½ ounce Real Coconut Water
1 ounce Malibu Coconut Rum
1 ounce Midori liquer
¼ cup ice
½ ounce lime juice
1 ½ ounces fresh pineapple juice
Optional: sweetened coconut milk and pineapple spear for taste
Mix and blend ingredients, pour, add garnishes, and get your coco-rum fix.
Source: Taste Nirvana
