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Rum Runner recipe
BlendedHighballCrushed ice9% ABV200 kcal
The Rum Runner is a blended rum cocktail, made with dark rum, banana liqueur, blackberry liqueur and more, served in a highball over crushed ice. It is citrusy and tropical.
Rum Runner ingredients
| Dark rum | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Banana liqueur | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Blackberry liqueur | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Pineapple juice | 45 ml (1½ oz) |
| Lime juice | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Grenadine | 10 ml (¼ oz) |
How to make a Rum Runner
- Blend everything with a scoop of crushed ice for a few seconds.
- Pour into a highball and top with more crushed ice.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
- Glass
- Highball
- Ice
- Crushed
- Garnish
- Orange slice and a cherry
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Rum Runner: quick answers
- How strong is a Rum Runner?
- About 8.9% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 14 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Rum Runner?
- About 200 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Rum Runner served in?
- A highball, over crushed ice.
- How many ingredients does a Rum Runner have?
- 6 in total: dark rum, banana liqueur, blackberry liqueur, pineapple juice, lime juice and grenadine.