Comments on: What Is It? of the Week: The Rum Cannonball http://www.blogadilla.com/2008/01/30/what-is-it-of-the-week-the-rum-cannonball/ The Tijuana of the Internet Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:47:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Susan http://www.blogadilla.com/2008/01/30/what-is-it-of-the-week-the-rum-cannonball/#comment-5590 Susan Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:17:43 +0000 http://www.blogadilla.com/2008/01/30/what-is-it-of-the-week-the-rum-cannonball/#comment-5590 Sounds like they took the name from Rum Kugel. Translatable as Rum Balls. http://www.joyofbaking.com/RumBalls.html I used to love these in Germany when I was 16. Sounds like they took the name from Rum Kugel. Translatable as Rum Balls.

http://www.joyofbaking.com/RumBalls.html

I used to love these in Germany when I was 16.

]]> By: Blogadilla.com: The Tijuana of the Internet » Blog Archive » You Are What You Eat Drink http://www.blogadilla.com/2008/01/30/what-is-it-of-the-week-the-rum-cannonball/#comment-4381 Blogadilla.com: The Tijuana of the Internet » Blog Archive » You Are What You Eat Drink Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:18:10 +0000 http://www.blogadilla.com/2008/01/30/what-is-it-of-the-week-the-rum-cannonball/#comment-4381 [...] The Rum Cannonball (from The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou) • white rum • gin • orange juice • pineapple juice • lemon-lime soda • strawberry soda Bookmark to: [...] [...] The Rum Cannonball (from The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou) • white rum • gin • orange juice • pineapple juice • lemon-lime soda • strawberry soda Bookmark to: [...]

]]> By: Isabel http://www.blogadilla.com/2008/01/30/what-is-it-of-the-week-the-rum-cannonball/#comment-2268 Isabel Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:13:06 +0000 http://www.blogadilla.com/2008/01/30/what-is-it-of-the-week-the-rum-cannonball/#comment-2268 If ya like that, you should try a TREE SMACKER! Tree Smacker Recipe Ingredients 1 pint Peach Schnapps 1 pint Apple Schnapps 1 pint Rum 1/2 cup Pineapple Juice 1/2 cup Orange Juice 1/2 cup Sweet and Sour Mix Grenadine 1 splash 151 Proof Rum (NOTE: HOLY SHIT! "1 pint"????) My friend makes them and they are KILLER! After getting completely hammered off of them one night, I mistakenly assumed and demonstrated that the name was because it MAKES YOU SMACK INTO TREES. Turns out, it's because all the fruit comes off TREES. Who knew? I think both explanations are acceptable. If ya like that, you should try a TREE SMACKER!

Tree Smacker Recipe

Ingredients
1 pint Peach Schnapps
1 pint Apple Schnapps
1 pint Rum
1/2 cup Pineapple Juice
1/2 cup Orange Juice
1/2 cup Sweet and Sour Mix
Grenadine
1 splash 151 Proof Rum

(NOTE: HOLY SHIT! “1 pint”????)
My friend makes them and they are KILLER! After getting completely hammered off of them one night, I mistakenly assumed and demonstrated that the name was because it MAKES YOU SMACK INTO TREES. Turns out, it’s because all the fruit comes off TREES. Who knew? I think both explanations are acceptable.

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