Hurricane Cocktail

Name: Hurricane Cocktail
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: {'ingredient': 'White rum', 'amount': '1.5 ounces'}; {'ingredient': 'Dark rum', 'amount': '1 ounce'}; {'ingredient': 'Passion fruit juice', 'amount': '1 ounce'}; {'ingredient': 'Orange juice', 'amount': '1 ounce'}; {'ingredient': 'Lime juice', 'amount': '0.5 ounces'}; {'ingredient': 'Simple syrup', 'amount': '0.5 ounces'}; {'ingredient': 'Grenadine', 'amount': '0.5 ounces'}; {'ingredient': 'Orange slice', 'amount': '1 (for garnish)'}; {'ingredient': 'Maraschino cherry', 'amount': '1 (for garnish)'}

Immerse yourself in the vibrant festivities of New Orleans with the Hurricane Cocktail, a luscious blend that captures the essence of the Big Easy. This iconic drink, with its striking sunset hue, is a delightful marriage of white and dark rum, tropical fruit juices, and a hint of sweet grenadine. Originating in the 1940s as a clever solution to the surplus of rum, this cocktail has since become a staple during Mardi Gras celebrations. Perfect for warm evenings or festive gatherings, the Hurricane Cocktail is sure to transport you to a lively street corner in New Orleans with each refreshing sip. Garnish it with an orange slice and a cheerful maraschino cherry for a truly festive touch!

Servings: 1

Ingredients

White rum (1.5 ounces)
Dark rum (1 ounce)
Passion fruit juice (1 ounce)
Orange juice (1 ounce)
Lime juice (0.5 ounces)
Simple syrup (0.5 ounces)
Grenadine (0.5 ounces)
Orange slice (1 (for garnish))
Maraschino cherry (1 (for garnish))

Instructions

In a cocktail shaker, combine the white rum, dark rum, passion fruit juice, orange juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and grenadine.
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well combined and chilled.
Strain the cocktail into a large glass filled with fresh ice.
Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry perched on top for an extra splash of color.
Serve immediately and revel in the tropical flavors!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 300 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 15mg • Sugar: 25g

Hurricane Cocktail

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Instructions

Dietary Information

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