Cocktails

Chocolate Pirate Cocktail Recipe

April 18, 2013

A Chocolate Pirate you say? Aye Matey! This cocktail recipe is sure to have you swinging from the ropes! It is chocolatey and smooth offset by the bitterness of the coffee, which successfully hides that you are drinking 151 proof rum. Feel free to substitute the Bacardi 151 rum for any white rum of your [...]

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Bushwacker – A Caribbean Cocktail Recipe

March 14, 2013

The Bushwacker is sort of like a chocolate Piña Colada, and is considered a staple of Virgin Islands cocktails recipes. Like many famous cocktail recipes, the origin of the Bushwacker is unclear. Some say it was invented in Pensacola, Florida after a visit to St. Thomas. Others say it was invented by a bartender at [...]

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Raspberry Mojito – A Caribbean Cocktail

February 14, 2013

Happy Valentine’s Day! In honor of the holiday, we are sharing with you a recipe from the makers of Don Q rum. Because let’s face it… whether you are in a relationship or single, everyone deserves a cocktail on Valentine’s Day. This one is delightful with a bit of fizz and luscious raspberries to top [...]

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The Crew’s 5 Must- Try Cocktail Recipes of Puerto Rico

October 30, 2012

Puerto Rico is the home of many specialty drinks and rum cocktail recipes. As the home of rum and the birthplace of the Pina Colada, among other drinks with rum, trying the various cocktails on this list are a fun thing to do in Puerto Rico (although some are not so easy to get year-round). [...]

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Caribbean Romance Cocktail

October 18, 2012

This yummy tropical cocktail is suitable for almost any occasion in which a delicious drink will set off an event. 1 1/2 oz Light Rum 1 oz Amaretto 1 1/2 oz Orange Juice 1 1/2 oz Pineapple Juice 1 splash Grenadine Shake well with ice and pour into highball glass. Float grenadine on top and [...]

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Borinquen Cocktail

October 11, 2012

In order to be a true adventurer, the Captain says you must be able to handle your rum. Try out this excellent Borinquen Cocktail recipe for a taste of the Caribbean and Puerto Rico. Toast to the 7 Seas. And brace yourselves. It’s 5:00 Somewhere! 1 1/2 oz Light Rum 1 tbsp Passion Fruit Syrup [...]

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Painkiller Recipe

September 27, 2012

The best Caribbean cocktails usually include ingredients readily accessible on a tropical islands such as rum and fruit. The Captain says this one will kill the pain and create warm thoughts of tropical breezes and palmy nights. 1 tablespoon cream of coconut milk 1 dash nutmeg 1 1/2 shots dark rum 2/3 glass orange [...]

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Tropical Storm Cocktail

September 20, 2012

Satisfy your urge to hop on a plane to the Caribbean with this fruity cocktail. 1 ounce Rum (White) 1/2 ounce Banana Liqueur 2 ounces Orange Juice 1 splash Pineapple Juice Blend and serve in a margarita glass. Garnish with a cherry and an orange Slice.

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La Vamparita

October 27, 2011

Cheers to Halloween! Beware of the Vamparita. This lady is una Margarita sangrienta – or a bloody Margarita. Unlike a Bloody Mary, this drink is actually your traditional frozen margarita layered with sangria. Potent and alluring, the Vamparita is sure to please even the most demanding blood-thirsty pallet. To serve up a Vamparita simply fill [...]

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Simple Sangria

September 18, 2011

Because everyone should know how to concoct a pitcher of Sangria, Caribbean Trading Company presents to you a basic recipe for a traditional Sangria. Please feel free to get creative and submit your own Sangria recipes. Will post most the most fascinating and yummy. Ingredients -1 bottle of red wine -juice of 1 lime -1.5 [...]

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