Bumbo

Bumbo

  • Type
    Cocktail
  • Primary alcohol by volume
    Rum
  • Served
    Straight up
  • Standard garnish
    Nutmeg
  • Standard drinkware
    Old fashioned glass
  • Commonly used ingredients
    2 ounces rum
    1 ounce water
    2 sugar cubes
    Sprinkle 1⁄4 teaspoon to taste cinnamon
    Sprinkle 1⁄4 teaspoon to taste nutmeg
  • Preparation
    Mix and garnish.

Bumbu (also known as bumbo or bumboo) is a drink made from rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.

Cinnamon is sometimes substituted for or added to the nutmeg.

Modern bumbo is often made with dark rum, citrus juice, grenadine, and nutmeg.

References
Bumbo

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