Definitely a great sweet treat that I could see a hit at any party, whether enjoyed for Happy hour, after dinner, late evening, etc. I preferred sipping on mine as it was too yummy to take down in one sip. He added the ingredients over ice in the shaker ( ) and strained into the glasses.Īll four of us LOVED these. , but it smells like your favorite cereal. Once dinner had come and gone, my hubby grabbed the shot glasses (we use these shot glasses, ,) and rimmed them with cinnamon/sugar. We already had Fireball on hand (have you tried my Fireball Jello Shots yet?!?), so we only had to go to the store for the Rumchata. We were having my parents over for burgers on the grill and what better way to have a sweet treat, than with shots, right?! LOL! When he mentioned it to me a few hours later, I was immediately on board for trying it that evening. We recently stocked up our bar and have been trying new drinks, so he pinned it thinking we would try it later. Last weekend, my hubby was browsing through Pinterest when he saw a “recipe” for these tasty shots. Recipe inspired by Natalie Jacob on A Beautiful Mess.Who knew that by adding a little Rumchata with Fireball, you have a combination that is the adult version of Cinnamon Toast Crunch….in shot form! Irish Cream Pie Cocktail – Crazy for Crust.Milk Punch Cocktail – Sugar, Spice and Glitter.Adult Coffee Milk Cocktail – Edible Rhody.You can also subscribe to our newsletter so you never miss a delicious recipe again! Make sure to enjoy this twist on a classic milk punch recipe, with Captain Crunch Cereal!Īlso, don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and tag #gastronomcocktails so we can see all the wonderful recipes YOU recreate from this site! We also used a bit of extracts to add flavors in this cocktail, the vanilla makes the milk punch recipe a little sweeter and more fragrant, and the almond a little more rich, so just decide which you like better! 3 Add Hazelnut Syrup (pumps: tall 1/2 grande 1, venti 1.5). 2 Add Toffee Syrup (pumps: tall 1 grande 1.5, venti 2). 1 Add Caramel Syrup (pumps: tall 1/2, grande 1, venti 1.5). Speaking of the simple syrup, when adding it, err on the side of caution because if you add too much and it’s too sweet, you may not like your drink. Order a Strawberries and Creme Frappuccino in your size of choice. Go with an aged dark rum, at least 4 years, as it is sweeter and more molasses-y, which with compliment the milk and the simple syrup. So onto the modern twist of cereal milk! Using a twist of Milk Bar’s cereal milk recipe, we embraced the cereal milk craze created by Christina Tosi! Then we added dark rum, which is a twist from the classic, as it’s usually brandy or whiskey, but we tried all the liquor (oh darn, such a tough job!), and liked the flavor of the rum with the cereal milk! What Ingredients are Needed for the Cereal Milk Cocktail?īrandy Milk Punch was originally made for a crowd in a punch bowl, and they used curdled and strained cream through the use of alcohol or acid or heating (as was Ben Franklin’s favored method!) And if Ben Franklin (who was a real party animal in his own right!) liked this, we should too, right?! Queen Victoria also had a favorite milk punch too! If it’s good enough for royalty…. This recipe was apparently first recorded in William Sacheverell’s 1688 travelogue of the Scottish isle of Iona, however the first time it appears in a cookbook was in 1711. When we were researching cereal milk punches, we noticed it sounded like a twist on a Brandy Milk Punch cocktail, which is a classic cocktail based usually with brandy or bourbon. I took my inspiration for that cocktail into this one! Ĭaptain Crunch cereal was always a childhood favorite of mine when I could get it! Then I came across this Lucky Charms Cereal Milk Cocktail from Natalie Jacob of Arsenic Lace, and she had done a post on A Beautiful Mess. This post contains affiliate links for products that we think you as readers might find useful, and we make commission off of these! For more details about our affiliates, click our Disclosure and Contacts Page. And usually its the super sugary kind! I had seen a cereal milk cocktail a while back and it’s always been in the back of my mind to make, so when we had some Captain Crunch in the house I knew what had to happen! With two little boys in our house, we ALWAYS have cereal in the house. A childhood cereal version of a classic Brandy Milk Punch Recipe!

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