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Hurricane
Alcoholic Cocktail Hurricane Glass 9 ingredients

Recipe

  • 2 oz Rum (Light)
  • 2 oz Dark Rum
  • 1 oz Orange Juice
  • 1 oz Lime Juice
  • 1/2 oz Passion Fruit Syrup (or puree)
  • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
  • 1 tsp Grenadine
  • Orange Wheel (optional garnish)
  • Cherry (optional garnish)

Instructions

Add the light and dark rums, lime and orange juices, passion fruit puree, simple syrup and grenadine into a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled. Strain into a large Hurricane glass over fresh ice. Optionally, garnish with an orange half-wheel and a preserved cherry.

About Hurricane

The Hurricane cocktail is a vibrant and tropical drink that typically consists of light and dark rum, passion fruit syrup, and lime juice. It is known for its bright red color and sweet, fruity flavor profile. This refreshing cocktail originated in New Orleans and has become a popular choice among those looking for a taste of the Big Easy.

Legend has it that the Hurricane was created during World War II when liquor supplies were limited, leading bar owners to experiment with different ingredients. It was later popularized by Pat O'Brien's bar in New Orleans, where it became a signature drink. The Hurricane is now a beloved classic cocktail that evokes the spirit of New Orleans with its bold flavors and festive presentation.

This cocktail is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Hurricane Glass, though any glass works!

Feel free to get creative with substitutions — try different fruit types, sugar substitutes, or liquor brands. Crafting cocktails should be fun!

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This drink uses 7 core ingredients. Click any ingredient to find more drinks featuring it:

  1. Rum (Light)
  2. Rum (Dark)
  3. Orange Juice
  4. Lime Juice
  5. Passion Fruit Syrup
  6. Simple Syrup
  7. Grenadine

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