
Kool First Aid
A half-teaspoon of tropical Kool-Aid powder topped with two ounces of 151 rum, slammed and shot. The powder is first aid in name only.
70% ABVStrongShots
Easy
Difficulty
2 min
Time
250 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Rum
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Fruit Punch1/2 tsp Tropical
- Overproof Rum2 oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Kool First Aid close to the original.
Instead of Fruit Punch
- Cranberry Juice— tarter, less sweet
Instead of Overproof Rum
- Dark Rum— milder — the drink loses some kick
Instructions
Add Kool Aid to a double shot glass, and top with rum.
Slam and shoot.
Pairs well with
Overproof rum dosed into Kool-Aid needs serious starchy triage:
- Cheese quesadilla wedges
- Salted pretzels
- Popcorn chicken
- Fruit gummies




