Rum Milk Punch

Rum Milk Punch

Light rum shaken with a cup of milk and powdered sugar, strained tall and dusted with nutmeg. A soothing, old-South brunch companion.

7.5% ABVLightCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

4 min

Time

280 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Rum

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Nutmeg· not in your bar
  • Milk· not in your bar1 cup

    Or swap: Half-and-Half — richer, Plant-Based Milk — dairy-free swap

  • White Rum· not in your bar2 oz

    Or swap: Cachaça — makes it punchier, Gold Rum — richer, slightly oaky

  • Powdered Sugar· not in your bar1 tsp

    Or swap: Simple Syrup — dissolves instantly, Sugar — stir well to dissolve

Instructions

  1. Shake all ingredients (except nutmeg) with ice and strain into a collins glass.

  2. Sprinkle nutmeg on top and serve.

Pairs well with

Gentle milky sweetness with nutmeg pairs like breakfast-in-a-glass with baked goods:

  • Cinnamon toast squares
  • Banana bread slices
  • Sugar cookies
  • Candied pecans

Similar taste

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