Method
- Blend all ingredients including ice in a blender.
- Strain the mixture into a hurricane glass.
- Garnish with a cherry and optional whipped cream.
About the Bushwacker
The Bushwacker is a creamy, blended cocktail with a chocolate-rum base. It combines dark rum, Kahlúa, dark crème de cacao, cream of coconut, and milk for a rich, dessert-like drink.
History
The Bushwacker was invented in 1975 at the Ship's Store in Sapphire Village, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. It gained popularity in Pensacola, Florida, where an annual festival celebrates it.