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Coquito – Puerta Rican Eggnog Like Cocktail

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Coquito – Eggnog like cocktail from Puerta Rico

Delicious drink made around Christmas in Puerta Rico

Ingredients
  

  • 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
  • 12 oz evaporated milk
  • 15 oz cream of coconut
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 12 oz Puerto Rican or another white rum
  • Cinnamon Sticks for Garnish optional

Instructions
 

  • mix before serving in glasses with a cinnamon stick for garnish.
  • Pour into glasses and garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon, nutmeg, cinnamon stick, or even sweetened coconut flakes

Notes

Since Florida is so close to many Caribbean countries, you see coquitos on menus around the holidays. This is a very rich cocktail very similar to American eggnog.
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