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Navy Grog Cocktail Recipe: Unveil the Ultimate Refreshing Drink!

By: Aman Babal
Updated On: September 18, 2024

If you’re a fan of classic cocktails with a bit of a tropical twist, then the Navy Grog is a drink you definitely need to try. This cocktail dates back to the 19th century and was originally concocted for sailors to make their daily rum ration more enjoyable.

The Navy Grog combines a harmonious mix of rum, citrus, and spice, making it a refreshing yet robust drink that’s perfect for any occasion. In this post, I’ll walk you through the Navy Grog Cocktail Recipe, so you can enjoy a taste of history right from your home bar.

Navy Grog Cocktail Recipe

Perfect Pairings with Navy Grog

Tasty Appetizers

Pair your Navy Grog with tropical or spicy appetizers to complement its complex flavors. Think along the lines of coconut shrimp, spicy chicken wings, or even some fresh, tangy ceviche. These dishes will balance the sweetness and spice of your cocktail, creating a harmonious and enjoyable dining experience.

Ideal Occasions

The Navy Grog is perfect for any occasion where you want to impress your guests with something a bit out of the ordinary. Whether you’re hosting a tropical-themed party, celebrating a special event, or just enjoying a relaxing evening, this cocktail adds a touch of exotic flair to your gathering. It’s also a great choice for summer barbecues or festive holiday parties.

Navy Grog Cocktail Recipe

Navy Grog Cocktail Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Calories 220 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger (for measuring)
  • Strainer
  • Glass (rocks glass or tiki mug)

Ingredients
  

  • 1 oz dark rum
  • 1 oz light rum
  • 1 oz overproof rum
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
  • 1 oz honey syrup made from equal parts honey and hot water
  • 1/2 oz cinnamon syrup
  • Ice cubes

Instructions
 

  • Prepare Your Glassware: Start by chilling your glass. Fill a glass with ice and set it aside while you mix your ingredients.
  • Mix the Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, combine the dark rum, light rum, and overproof rum. Add the freshly squeezed lime juice and grapefruit juice.
  • Add Syrups: Pour in the honey syrup and cinnamon syrup.
  • Shake It Up: Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  • Strain and Serve: Discard the ice from your glass and strain the cocktail mixture into the chilled glass.
  • Garnish (Optional): Garnish with a cinnamon stick or a slice of lime for a touch of elegance.

Nutrition

Calories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 24gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 22gVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg
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