Hurricane Cocktail

Name: Hurricane Cocktail
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: {'ingredient': 'Ice', 'amount': 'Crushed, for serving'}; {'ingredient': 'Cherry', 'amount': '1, for garnish'}; {'ingredient': 'Orange slice', 'amount': '1, for garnish'}; {'ingredient': 'Grenadine', 'amount': '1/2 ounce'}; {'ingredient': 'Lime juice', 'amount': '1 ounce, freshly squeezed'}; {'ingredient': 'Orange juice', 'amount': '2 ounces, freshly squeezed'}; {'ingredient': 'Passion fruit juice', 'amount': '1 ounce'}; {'ingredient': 'Dark rum', 'amount': '1 ounce'}; {'ingredient': 'Light rum', 'amount': '1 ounce'}

The Hurricane cocktail is a vibrant and tropical drink that transports you straight to the lively streets of New Orleans. Known for its sweet and fruity flavor, this cocktail combines the richness of rum with the tangy notes of fresh fruit juices and a splash of grenadine, creating a sunset-hued delight that is perfect for any festive occasion. With its origins dating back to the 1940s, the Hurricane was created to help local distilleries sell more rum and has since become a signature drink of Mardi Gras celebrations.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Ice (crushed, for serving)
Cherry (1, for garnish)
Orange slice (1, for garnish)
Grenadine (1/2 ounce)
Lime juice (1 ounce, freshly squeezed)
Orange juice (2 ounces, freshly squeezed)
Passion fruit juice (1 ounce)
Dark rum (1 ounce)
Light rum (1 ounce)

Instructions

Begin by filling a hurricane glass with crushed ice to keep your drink chilled.
In a cocktail shaker, add the light rum, dark rum, passion fruit juice, orange juice, lime juice, and grenadine.
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine all the ingredients well.
Strain the mixture into the prepared hurricane glass filled with crushed ice.
Garnish the drink with a slice of orange and a cherry for a pop of color and extra flair.
Serve immediately and enjoy the tropical flavors of your Hurricane cocktail!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 300 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 40g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 30g

Hurricane Cocktail

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Instructions

Dietary Information

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