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Zombie Cocktail – Trader Sam’s

Zombie Cocktail – Trader Sam’s

This mixed drink is not only delicious but also incredibly potent. According to popular belief, consuming multiple servings of it is said to guarantee a transformation into a zombie…

Ingredients

  • 1 oz rum (aged or golden)

  • 1 ¾ oz spiced rum

  • ¾ oz John D. Taylor’s Velvet Falernum liqueur*

  • 1 oz cinnamon syrup, recipe follows

  • 1 ½ oz pineapple juice

  • ½ oz orange juice

  • ¾ oz lime juice

  • ¼ oz grenadine syrup

  • Cinnamon Syrup
  • 1 cup water

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

  • 4 cinnamon sticks

Directions

  • Add all ingredients to a mixing glass. Add ice and stir to combine. Strain liquids into a serving glass filled with ice. Garnish with maraschino cherries, orange slices, and fresh mint.
  • Cinnamon Syrup
  • Bring water, sugar, and cinnamon to a boil. Remove from heat and cover the pot. Allow cinnamon to steep for 30-45 minutes (according to preferred taste). Strain out the cinnamon. Keep cinnamon syrup in an airtight container in the fridge. Keeps for 2 weeks.

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