Best 6 Sparkling Rum Runner Recipes

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# **Sparkling Rum Runner: A Refreshing Tropical Delight to Elevate Your Summer Gatherings**

Escape to a tropical paradise with the Sparkling Rum Runner, a captivating cocktail that embodies the vibrant spirit of summer. This enticing concoction masterfully blends light and dark rums, tantalizing fruit juices, zesty citrus, and a hint of grenadine, all harmoniously united by the effervescence of sparkling soda. Embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind this refreshing masterpiece, exploring variations that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From the classic Sparkling Rum Runner to tantalizing twists featuring pineapple, strawberry, or coconut flavors, this article offers a collection of recipes that will transform your next gathering into an unforgettable tropical soirée. Let the Sparkling Rum Runner ignite your senses and transport you to a world of sun-drenched beaches and balmy breezes.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SPARKLING RUM RUNNER



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This drink is very well known at a local hangout. The Beacon Bar and Grill at Camp Richardson on Lake Tahoe. Here's a sparkling version of the rum drink. enjoy :)

Provided by Queen uh Cuisine

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 2 drinks, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ounce light rum
1 ounce butter rum syrup, such as Monin brand
1 ounce pineapple juice
1 dash Angostura bitters
5 ounces sparkling wine, chilled
1 lime slice, for garnish

Steps:

  • Combine rum, rum syrup, pineapple juice, and bitters, and stir until well blended.
  • Pour rum mixture into a glass with ice and top with sparkling wine. Squeeze lime into drink and drop slice into the glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.4, Sodium 18.2, Carbohydrate 11.5, Sugar 4.2, Protein 0.3

THE REAL RUM RUNNER



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The real rum runner recipe straight from the source in the Florida Keys, where it was originally concocted in the 50s.

Provided by Jason R

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups ice, divided, or as needed
1 fluid ounce pineapple juice
1 fluid ounce orange juice
1 fluid ounce blackberry liqueur
1 fluid ounce banana liqueur
1 fluid ounce light rum
1 fluid ounce dark rum
1 splash grenadine syrup, or more to taste
1 fluid ounce high-proof rum (such as Bacardi®151)
1 slice orange

Steps:

  • Combine 1 cup ice, pineapple juice, orange juice, blackberry liqueur, banana liqueur, light rum, dark rum, and grenadine in a cocktail shaker and shake to combine.
  • Fill a hurricane glass with ice. Pour in mixture. Add high-proof rum for a floater and garnish with orange slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510.9 calories, Carbohydrate 50.3 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 25.2 mg, Sugar 42.3 g

RUM RUNNER MARTINI



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Make and share this Rum Runner Martini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 ounce dark rum
1/4 ounce light rum
3/4 ounce banana liqueur
3/4 ounce blackberry brandy
1/2 ounce grenadine
1/2 ounce lime juice
1/2 cup crushed ice

Steps:

  • Shake all ingredients together in cocktail shaker.
  • Pour into glass and garnish with speared orange slice and a cherry, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.3, Sodium 6.7, Carbohydrate 10.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 6.8, Protein 0.1

RO'S RUM RUNNER



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This is a fruity version of a Rum Runner that always brings people back for more!

Provided by Arianne

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 2m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ¼ fluid ounces rum
¼ fluid ounce coconut flavored rum
½ fluid ounce banana liqueur
½ fluid ounce blackberry brandy
2 fluid ounces sweet and sour mix
1 ½ fluid ounces orange juice
1 dash grenadine syrup
1 wedge orange, garnish
1 wedge lime, garnish

Steps:

  • In a tall glass full of ice, pour rum, coconut rum, banana liqueur and blackberry brandy. Fill glass with sour mix and orange juice, then top with a dash of grenadine. Garnish with wedges of orange and lime.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.2 calories, Carbohydrate 47.3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 5.3 mg, Sugar 42.8 g

TIKI JOHN'S RUM RUNNER



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This recipe comes from the Holiday Isle in Islamorada, Florida. I have been there several times and always had a blast. The recipe was printed on the cups they served them in when outside. I have had one of the cups forever and a day so I would not loose the recipie but the cup has seen it's better days so I thought I would post it on here.

Provided by Chris Mitchell

Categories     Beverages

Time 4m

Yield 1 Drink, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

7/8 ounce blackberry brandy
7/8 ounce banana liqueur
3/4 ounce Bacardi 151 rum
5/8 ounce grenadine
1 1/2 ounces lime juice
ice

Steps:

  • Freeze in blender and serve in 12 oz glass. Enjoy!

RUM RUNNER



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Make and share this Rum Runner recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 ounce light rum
1/2 ounce Chambord raspberry liquor
1/2 ounce banana liqueur
3 ounces pineapple juice
1 ounce lime juice
1/2 ounce grenadine
1 pineapple slice, wedge

Steps:

  • Fill a hurricane glass with ice cubes.
  • Add the first 6 ingredients to a shaker; shake vigorously for 5-10 seconds.
  • Pour into the glass and garnish with a pineapple wedge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.9, Fat 0.2, Sodium 7.1, Carbohydrate 33.5, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 23.4, Protein 0.9

Tips:

  • Use Fresh Fruits: Fresh fruits, especially citrus fruits, add a burst of flavor and natural sweetness to the Sparkling Rum Runner. Choose ripe, juicy fruits for the best results.
  • Chill Your Ingredients: Chilling your ingredients, including the rum, fruit juices, and soda water, helps keep the drink refreshingly cold and flavorful.
  • Choose a High-Quality Rum: The rum is the star of the Sparkling Rum Runner, so it's important to select a high-quality rum with a smooth and flavorful profile. Aged rums like dark rum or añejo rum can add depth and complexity to the drink.
  • Adjust the Sweetness to Your Taste: The Sparkling Rum Runner can be adjusted to your desired level of sweetness. If you prefer a sweeter drink, add more simple syrup or grenadine. If you prefer a tart drink, use less simple syrup or skip the grenadine altogether.
  • Garnish Generously: A garnish can make the Sparkling Rum Runner more visually appealing and inviting. Use fresh fruit slices, mint leaves, or a sprinkle of nutmeg to add a touch of elegance and flavor.

Conclusion:

The Sparkling Rum Runner is a refreshing and flavorful tropical cocktail that's perfect for any occasion. With its vibrant colors, sweet and tart flavors, and fizzy texture, this drink is sure to impress your guests. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make cocktail, give the Sparkling Rum Runner a try. You won't be disappointed!

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