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.

Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.

Why You'll Love It?

Refreshing, flavorful, and fun, this cocktail is made to be enjoyed anytime. Its crowd-pleasing taste makes it just as good for casual nights in as it is for festive gatherings.

Ingredients for Hummer

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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.