Improved Rum Runner

Name: Improved Rum Runner
Ingredients: 1 oz Overproof Demerara Rum; .5 oz Banana Liqueur; .75 oz BG Reynolds Lush Grenadine Cocktail Syrup; 1 oz Lime Juice; 4-5 ea Blackberries; 2 dash(es) The Bitter Truth Old Time Aromatic Bitters; 5 drop(s) Saline Solution; .25 tsp Xanthan Gum

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By Andy Boimila

Made with a product from a current or former Crafted Pour partner. The creator may have received free product or other incentives from the brand.

Submitted on: May 22, 2023

Essentials

Seasonal

I am trying to improve on the “not so great” Florida Keys staple.

Ingredients

1 oz
Overproof Demerara Rum

.5 oz
Banana Liqueur

.75 oz
BG Reynolds Lush Grenadine Cocktail Syrup

1 oz
Lime Juice

4-5 ea
Blackberries

2 dash(es)
The Bitter Truth Old Time Aromatic Bitters

5 drop(s)
Saline Solution

.25 tsp
Xanthan Gum

Instructions

Garnish

Mint sprig

Build

Blend

Glass

Old Fashioned/Rocks

Estimated strength

About 11% ABV (estimate)

By Andy Boimila

YouTube Creator

Home bartender and part time bartender at Wusong Road in Cambridge, MA. Specializing in mixing up classic and modern tiki drinks at home. On Instagram and TikTok @mixinguptiki On YouTube at Mixing Up Tiki...

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Combine all ingredients in a blender, except the blackberries, and blend on high to incorporate the xanthan gum. Add 1.5 cups pebble ice and blackberries. Blend again on high until smooth. Pour into a Double Old Fashioned glass. Garnish with a mint sprig.