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Trader Vic's Golden Grog recipe
BlendedRocks glassCrushed ice11% ABV
The Trader Vic's Golden Grog is a blended rum cocktail, made with Angostura bitters, honey syrup, passion fruit syrup and more, served in a rocks glass over crushed ice. It is citrusy and tropical.
Trader Vic's Golden Grog ingredients
| Angostura bitters | 2 dashes |
| Honey syrup | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Passion fruit syrup | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Pineapple juice | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Lemon juice | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Jamaican rum | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Martinique rhum agricole | 30 ml (1 oz) |
How to make a Trader Vic's Golden Grog
- Blend everything with a scoop of crushed ice for a few seconds.
- Pour into a rocks glass and top with more crushed ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and a lime wheel.
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Ice
- Crushed
- Garnish
- Mint sprig and a lime wheel
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Trader Vic's Golden Grog: quick answers
- How strong is a Trader Vic's Golden Grog?
- About 11% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 23 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Trader Vic's Golden Grog?
- About 290 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 Trader Vic's Golden Grog served in?
- A rocks glass, over crushed ice.
- How many ingredients does a Trader Vic's Golden Grog have?
- 7 in total: Angostura bitters, honey syrup, passion fruit syrup, pineapple juice, lemon juice, Jamaican rum and Martinique rhum agricole.