Dark & Stormy Cocktail. Not too sweet, not too bitter, the black rum makes this surprisingly delightful!

It was a Dark and Stormy Night – Or, Our Favorite Cocktail Recipe!

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We have finally gotten some much needed rain here on the farm!
Rainy day
It’s raining buckets!  Only the ducks were happy!
Overflow Rain Barrel
The rain barrel overfloweth!

On stormy evenings, here at the farm, Eric or I will often look each other in the eye, and one of us will say “It was a dark and stormy night…”

The other grabs the glasses.  This drink, aptly called a “Dark and Stormy” is our absolute favorite cocktail.  Give it a try, if you are so inclined.  Maybe it will be your new favorite too!
Dark & Stormy Cocktail
Why yes, we do have redneck wine glasses.  What did you expect?  It’s the perfect receptacle for our dark and stormy cocktail!
Dark & Stormy Cocktail
 
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Not too sweet, not too bitter. A surprisingly delicious cocktail!
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Ingredients
  • Ice
  • Tonic Water
  • Black Rum (Goslings is our favorite, but Captain Morgan has a nice one out now, too!)
  • Lime
Instructions
  1. Add ice to glass
  2. Pour in a shot of black rum (no, regular rum just isn’t the same thing.)
  3. Add 6-8 oz of tonic
  4. Squeeze in a good splash of lime juice
  5. Enjoy!
Nutrition Information
Calories: 117 Carbohydrates: 7g Sugar: 1g Sodium: 11mg Fiber: 2g
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