Gully Wash (Gin and Coconut Water)

Aug 30, 2022All Recipes, Cocktails

The unofficial drink of the Bahamas combining coconut water with condensed milk, gin and delectable coconut jelly.

Serves 4

Ingredients

48 oz (1.36 L) coconut water

2 cups (500 mL) condensed milk

1/2 cup (125 mL) granulated sugar

(optional)

1/2 cup (125 mL) diced coconut jelly

10 oz (300 mL) gin

1/4 tsp (1 mL) freshly grated nutmeg

Ice or coconut shells , for serving

Cherries for garnishing

1. Place all ingredients in an empty 4-cup (1 L) bottle with a

cover and shake well, or in a pitcher and stir.

2. Refrigerate until very cold, about 2 hours.

3. Serve in chilled glasses over ice, garnish with nutmeg and cherries.

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