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A glass of cremas with anise and a cinnamon stick in it.

Haitian Cremas, a Drink for Special Occasions


  • Author: Claudy Pierre

Description

A Haitian holiday drink to celebrate family.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cans evaporated milk
  • 4 cans sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cans cream of coconut
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp almond extract
  • 2 tsp star anise extract
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tsp grated nutmeg
  • 2 tsp limejuice
  • 2 cups rum, such as Barbancourt

Instructions

  1. Add the milks and cream of coconut in a large bowl then mix thoroughly. Add vanilla, almond, and star anise extracts, then cinnamon and nutmeg to the mixture. Add the limejuice. Add the dark rum and mix thoroughly.
  2. Allow cremas to sit for 2 to 3 minutes and then use a funnel to pour the mixture into bottles. Now it’s ready to serve at room temperature or chilled – drink up!