Tropical Islander Jello Shot Recipe
Recipes for jello shots are very simple, here is what you will need.
- Larger package of tropical jello using the directions below, mixed with one of the following.
- Light Rum
- Dark Rum
- Pineapple juice
- Water and jello shot cups
Typical directions on how to make jello shots:
- Take 6 ounces of Jello (larger box) and dissolve in to 2 cups of boiling water
- Add 4 ounces of pineapple juice and 2 ounces cold water
- Add 4 ounces of your favorite light rum and 6 ounces dark rum
The higher the proof of the alcohol, the more water that is required for the jello shot to set. Here is an example of how much water and alcohol to make jello shots.
Here are some rough numbers for volumes of alcohol in jello shots:
- 30-50 proof then use 11-13 ounces of alcohol and 3-5 ounces of water
- 80-100 proof the use 10-12 ounces of alcohol and 4-6 ounces of water
- 150-200 proof alcohol then use 4-6 ounces of alcohol and 10-12 ounces of water
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Suggestions for Light Rum
Bacaradi Light Rum
Tortuga Light Rum
Cruzan Light Rum
Barton Light Rum
Captain Morgan Silver Rum
Ronrico Light Rum
Suggestions for Dark Rum
Angostura Gold Rum
Appleton Gold
Captain Morgan Dark Rum
Bacardi 8 Year Rum
Pusser’s British Navy Dark Rum
Myers Dark Rum
Gosling’s Black Seal Rum