Cocktail recipe

Bangkok Coconut Flame

Bangkok Coconut Flame takes a Thai-inspired direction, with coconut cream, chilli warmth and tropical flame. It gives the drink a clearer sense of place than a generic modern cocktail.

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Bangkok Coconut Flame

Description

Lemongrass brings a green citrus fragrance, followed by rum and a rounded touch of coconut syrup. Lime provides the actual bite, with orange peel lifting the aroma as the glass comes up. Expect a tart tropical drink with coconut sweetness and the clean finish of a citrus sour.

Ingredients

  • 45 ml Rum
  • 25 ml Lemongrass juice
  • 15 ml Coconut syrup
  • 20 ml lime juice
  • Ice
  • Orange Twist

Equipment needed

Cocktail Shaker – Used to chill, dilute and integrate the cocktail before serving. Muddler – Useful for gently pressing herbs, fruit or sugar when building the drink. Fine Mesh Strainer – Use for a polished double-strain when citrus, fruit or herbs are shaken.

Instructions

  1. Add the liquid ingredients to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 12 to 15 seconds until the drink is properly chilled.
  3. Fine strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice or served straight up.
  4. Garnish to echo the main flavour and serve immediately.

Recommended glassware

Coupe Glass
Coupe Glass (Recommended)

An elegant stemmed glass for shaken or stirred cocktails served up.

120–240 ml Stemmed glass with a broad shallow bowl.

Best for: Daiquiri, Sidecar, Manhattan served up, Gimlet, Clover Club.

Garnish: Great for expressed citrus peels, cherries, and small edible flowers.

Highball Glass
Highball Glass

A tall everyday glass for mixed drinks with ice and a longer pour.

Useful alternative if the primary glass is not available.

240–350 ml Tall cylindrical shape with room for ice and mixer.

Best for: Moscow Mule, Dark and Stormy, Scotch Highball, Rum and Coke, Mojito variations.

Garnish: Good for wedges, spears, herbs, and long-drink garnishes.

Quick facts

5 minutes Easy Approx. 16% ABV 0.3 alcohol units 255 kcal Fresh ice Mocktail
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