Coquito

Classic | Eggnog | from Anders Erickson

Creamy, rich Coquito may be a classic Puerto Rican holiday drink, but don't let the seasons limit you—this combination of rum, milk, coconut, and spices tastes great any time of year.

Ingredients

8 oz / 200 ml 12 oz / 300 ml 16 oz / 400 ml 24 oz / 600 ml Coconut Milk  
4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml 8 oz / 200 ml 12 oz / 300 ml Evaporated Milk  
4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml 8 oz / 200 ml 12 oz / 300 ml Sweetened Condensed Milk  
2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml Cream of Coconut  
0.25 oz / 6.5 ml 0.375 oz / 9.5 ml 0.5 oz / 12.5 ml 0.75 oz / 19 ml (7.5 ml) Vanilla Extract  
2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml Chilled Spice Tea  
1 pinch Salt  
4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml 8 oz / 200 ml 12 oz / 300 ml Gold Rum Don Q

Notes

  • Method: Blender
  • Pour: From a Pitcher
  • Glassware: Cocktail Glass
  • Garnish: Grated nutmeg
  • Special Prep: Chill over night.

Spice Tea

Amount Ingredient
4 sticks Cinnamon
25 Cloves
1 Star Anise
1 cup Water

Method:

  1. Boil water with spices until volume is reduced by half. Chill in fridge or freezer.