The Rum Bucket Recipe is a delightful cocktail recipe combines the smoothness of white rum with the sweetness of pineapple juice, creating a flavor explosion. The combination of smooth rum with the tropical note of pineapple juice, along with the sweetness of grenadine is irresistible. It is the perfect cocktail to enjoy while sitting back and enjoying your time with friends.
The Rum Bucket Cocktail pairs perfectly well with a variety of different food dishes such as BBQ ribs, shrimp skewers, buffalo wings or jalapeno poppers. The sweetness of the cocktail combines well with the smokey and hot flavors of spicy food.
Rum Bucket Recipes – Everything You Need To Know:
The Rum Bucket Recipe consists of three main ingredients: white rum, pineapple juice and grenadine. The recipe can be prepared in just five minutes and can be served to at least ten individuals. There are 231 calories per serving in this Rum Bucket Recipe.
The Rum Bucket is enjoyed by young adults, especially at beaches and poolside parties. The drink quickly gained popularity due to its unique combination of flavors, the tropical vibe, and communal serving style.
Rum Bucket Ingredients
- 1200 ml White Rum: White rum is the base spirit of the Rum Bucket cocktail. We used Malibu White Rum, but any brand can be used.
- 500 ml Pineapple Juice: Pineapple juice is the preferred choice of drink in this cocktail.
- 60 ml Grenadine: Grenadine is a bar syrup known for its flavor as well as its ability to give a reddish tint to mixed drinks.
- Pineapple Slices: Use pineapple slices as garnish for the Rum Bucket.
How To Make A Rum Bucket?
- Take a large bucket and add the white rum, pineapple juice and grenadine.
- Stir gently with a long-stemmed cocktail spoon to mix thoroughly.
- Fill the bucket with crushed ice.
- Garnish the bucket with a pineapple slice. Serve and enjoy!
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Tips To Make The Best Rum Bucket
Follow these tips and tricks for the best possible results on this Rum Bucket Recipe:
- Make sure to measure the ingredients accurately.
- Make sure to add the grenadine at the end to the bucket in order to add a beautiful gradient of colors to the bucket.
- Make sure to add a pineapple slice on top of the rum bucket as garnish in order to make the bucket to stand out.
- You can add some lemon lime soda if you want to add some fizz to the rum bucket cocktail.
Rum Bucket Recipe FAQs
What does a Rum Bucket consist of?
A Rum Bucket consists of white rum, pineapple juice and grenadine all combined in a bucket together with a slice of pineapple on top of the bucket as garnish.
How do I make the drink less strong?
If you find the Rum Bucket punch too strong, you can water it down by adding some extra pineapple juice, club soda or Sprite.
How do I make the Rum Bucket Cocktail stronger?
In order to make the Rum Bucket Cocktail stronger, add some more white rum to the bucket. However, make sure not to drive after drinking that!
Can I add other fruits to the Rum Bucket Cocktail?
Yes, other fruits can be added to the Rum Bucket Cocktail such as mango, pineapple or orange to create unique flavor combinations.
Rum Bucket Recipe Card
Rum Bucket Recipe
Course: DrinksCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy10
servings5
minutes231
kcalIngredients
1200 ml White Rum
500 ml Pineapple Juice
60 ml Grenadine
Pineapple Slices
Directions
- Take a large bucket and add the white rum, pineapple juice and grenadine.
- Stir gently with a long-stemmed cocktail spoon to mix thoroughly.
- Fill the bucket with crushed ice.
- Garnish the bucket with a pineapple slice. Serve and enjoy!
Recipe Video
Notes
- The Rum Bucket can be stored in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts
10 servings per container
- Amount Per ServingCalories231
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat
0.2g
1%
- Saturated Fat 0g 0%
- Trans Fat 0g
- Cholesterol 0mg 0%
- Sodium 6mg 1%
- Potassium 252mg 8%
- Total Carbohydrate
25g
9%
- Dietary Fiber 0.5g 2%
- Sugars 18g
- Protein 1g 2%
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.