Dark & Stormy Cocktail

This classic cocktail is delicious, and really easy to make. Use ginger beer instead of ginger ale, as it has a much stronger flavor.

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Dark & Stormy Cocktail

This classic cocktail is delicious, and really easy to make. Use ginger beer instead of ginger ale, as it has a much stronger flavor.

Ingredients

• 4 oz Ginger Beer (your brand of choice)
• 1.5 oz Gosling’s Rum (or dark rum of choice)
• Juice from 1 wedge of lime
• 1 wedge of lime (as garnish)
• 1 piece of candied ginger (as garnish (optional))

Instructions 

• Fill a rocks glass or chilled copper mug with ice.
• Add Ginger Beer.
• Add rum.
• Squeeze in lime juice from 1 wedge of lime.
• Garnish with a fresh wedge of lime and piece of candied ginger (optional).

Notes

If you want a slightly less sweet version of this cocktail, try substituting a bit of soda water for some of the Ginger Beer.