Bahama Mama Coffee Liqueur
A refreshing and easy drinking crowd pleaser.
Bahama mama coffee liqueur. The bahama mama is a classic tropical rum cocktail. See the ingredients how to make it view instrucitonal videos and even email or text it to you phone. It is a sweet cocktail due to the large measure of pineapple juice but lurking in the background are notes of rich chocolate coffee and coconut. Malibu or parrot bay banana liqueur and or nassau royale.
Coffee liqueur is the not so secret ingredient that sets this cocktail apart and seems to have gotten lost in many modern recipes due to years. The bahama mama seems like it would be a typical tropical cocktail but it has a coffee liqueur twist to it making it more bitter than a tradional tiki drink. Many bahama mama recipes have. A delicious cocktail recipe for the bahama mama cocktail with malibu rum pineapple juice lemon juice dark rum rum grenadine and coffee liqueur.
Coffee flavored liqueur is not in any bahama mama i ve ever had. The bahama mama is another of those enigmatic drinks with widely varying recipes of which none seem to be official or original. The common elements are rum pineapple juice and citrus. You can use triple sec an orange flavored liqueur in this recipe.
Also lists similar drink recipes. A delicious recipe for bahama mama with coffee liqueur dark rum coconut liqueur 151 proof rum lemons and pineapple juice. The key is coffee. Try using light rum or 151 coconut rum banana liqueur orange juice pineapple juice and grenadine.
What sets the bahama mama apart. Anytime i go out for a drink i order bahama mamas. Kahlua or tia maria coconut rum e g. The typical easy way to make your bahama mama recipe is to add all the ingredients to a shaker.
Some neon pink variations include banana liqueur and sour mix but we prefer a more balanced mix of fresh juices and caribbean spirits like tia maria coffee liqueur and myers s dark rum. The coffee liqueur helps amplify the dark rich toffee chocolate and coffee notes of the rum i used a mix of plantation 5yr plantation oftd 69 and a coconut rum. I am also a bartender. This will pair nicely with the orange juice and pineapple juice in the recipe.
This drink s sweet blend of flavors will transport you to the islands even when it s not served in a coconut.