Jamaican Rum-Ginger Zinger Recipe

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Jamaican Rum-Ginger Zinger
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tsp plus 3/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp (packed) golden brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups dark rum
  • 3/4 cup simple syrup
  • 1/4 cup falernum syrup
  • 8 lime peel curls (optional)

Directions:

  1. Bring 2 cups water to boil in medium saucepan. Remove from heat. Mix in grated fresh ginger and 1 teaspoon lime juice. Cover and let stand 1 hour. Add brown sugar; stir to dissolve. Strain ginger beer into bowl, pressing firmly on solids to extract as much liquid as possible (mixture will be cloudy). Cool completely. Transfer ginger beer to jar. Cover and chill at least 2 hours or up to 1 week.
  2. Mix rum, Simple Syrup, falernum, ginger beer, and remaining 3/4 cup lime juice in pitcher. Fill tall glasses with ice. Pour mixture over. If desired, garnish rim of each glass with lime peel curl.
  3. *Falernum syrup is a sweet syrup flavored with lime, almond, ginger, and spices that's used to sweeten drinks. It's available at some liquor stores and online from .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 134.43 Kcal (563 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.07g 0%
Sodium 2.98mg 0%
Potassium 56.79mg 1%
Total Carbs 4.42g 1%
Sugars 1.93g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.14g 1%
Protein 0.14g 0%
Vitamin C 7.2mg 12%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 10.2mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 87.93 Kcal (368 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.05g 0%
Sodium 1.95mg 0%
Potassium 37.15mg 1%
Total Carbs 2.89g 1%
Sugars 1.26g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.09g 1%
Protein 0.09g 0%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 12%
Calcium 6.7mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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