bahamian sky juice

9 Pinches
Grapeview, WA
Updated on Jan 30, 2016

This is the national drink of the Bahamas.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 - ripe coconuts
  • 2 cups coconut water (from the coconuts)
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup rum (or rum and brandy)
  • - ground cinnamon, garnish
  • - freshly grated nugmeg, garnish
  • 3 tablespoons sugar, optional

How To Make bahamian sky juice

  • Step 1
    Using a screwdriver (or awl) and a hammer, poke through the eyes of the coconuts, and drain out the liquid through a strainer into a mixing bowl. There should be a total of about 2 cups. Set the shells aside.
  • Step 2
    Add the evaporated milk, rum, sugar if using, cinnamon and nutmeg to the coconut water. Stir to dissolve the sugar.
  • Step 3
    Refrigerate the mixture until cold, at least 2 hours, or cool mixture down with ice.
  • Step 4
    To serve, carefully pour the mixture through a funnel into the reserved coconut shells. Insert straws.

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