Hummer

What is Hummer?

The Hummer cocktail is a creamy, boozy delight that has earned a reputation as a decadent dessert drink and party favorite. Originating in Detroit during the 1960s, this indulgent cocktail combines rich vanilla ice cream with smooth rum, coffee liqueur, and a hint of cream, resulting in a velvety texture and irresistible flavor. Perfect for hot summer nights, dinner parties, or as an adult twist on a milkshake, the Hummer cocktail is both refreshing and luxurious—an instant crowd-pleaser.

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Why You'll Love It?

A classic in feel yet versatile in style, this cocktail brings together flavors that work beautifully in harmony. It’s a reliable choice that you’ll find yourself coming back to again and again.

Ingredients for Hummer

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. Add rum, coffee liqueur, vanilla ice cream, and heavy cream (or milk) to a blender.
2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
3. Pour into a chilled tall glass, and top with whipped cream and a drizzle of chocolate syrup if desired.