About
This classic tiki drink was created by Don the Beachcomber to celebrate victory during WWII (three dots and a dash is Morse code for “V”). If you haven’t had this one before, I highly encourage it! I decided to clarify it, so I can have a batch on hand.Cheers y’all!
Ingredients
- 1½ oz · 45 mlrhum agricole
- ½ oz · 15 mloverproof (151) rum
- ½ oz · 15 mlfalernum
- ¼ oz · 7.5 mlallspice dram
- ½ oz · 15 mlfresh lime juice
- ½ oz · 15 mlfresh orange juice
- ½ oz · 15 mlhoney syrup
- 1½ oz · 45 mlmilk to clarify
Method
- 1
Combine all ingredients except milk.
- 2
Stir and pour over milk.
- 3
Let sit for one hour (or longer) until milk curdles.
- 4
Slowly pour mixture into funnel with coffee filter or paper towel.
- 5
First drops will be cloudy, so swap out container when drops are clear.
- 6
Pass through cloudy portion until all is clear.
- 7
Store in sealed bottle.
- 8
To serve, pour over clear ice.
- 9
Garnish with three maraschino cherries and pineapple wedge (3 dots and a dash).
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