Rum Lime Cooler Recipes

CARIBBEAN RUM COOLER

Steps:

• In tall glass, dissolve sugar in 2 oz club soda. Stir. Fill glass with ice and add rum. Top off with club soda or ginger ale and stir. Dangle spiral of orange and/or lemon peel over rim of glass.

LIMEY APRICOT RUM COOLER

Steps:

• Place the lime zest and sugar in the bowl of a food processor and pulse until finely ground. Measure out 1/4 cup mixture and transfer the rest to a shallow dish. Pour 2 Tb lime juice in another dish. Dip the rims of 4 glasses into lime juice and then into zest mixture. In a blender puree the nectar with the rum and remaining lime juice and zest mixture. Pour into prepared glasses and serve.

LIME-APRICOT RUM COOLER

Steps:

• In a food processor, pulse the lime zest with the sugar until finely ground. Measure out 1/4 cup mixture; transfer the rest to a shallow dish. Pour 2 tablespoons lime juice into another dish. Dip the rims of 4 glasses in the juice, then in the sugar mixture, coating well.
• In a blender, puree the apricot nectar, rum, remaining 1/4 cup lime juice, reserved 1/4 cup zest mixture, and 2 cups ice. Divide among the prepared glasses, and serve immediately.

RUM LIME COOLER

Steps:

• Place 1 packet of sugar in the bottom of each of two 8- to 10-ounce glasses. To each glass, add 1 tablespoon of lime juice and 1 bottle of rum. Stir to dissolve sugar. Fill glasses with ice, then seltzer water. Stir to combine. Serve immediately.