This Month’s Cocktail: Hurricane
About The Hurricane
Like many classic cocktails, the Hurricane has been remade several times over the years. The original hurricane was extremely simple and required just three ingredients. This recipe is a bit elaborate, but it rewards you with a delicious balance of flavors.
Hurricane
Ingredients:
- 2 ounces light rum
- 2 ounces dark rum
- 1 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 ounce orange juice, freshly squeezed
- 1/2 ounce passion fruit puree
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- 1 teaspoon grenadine
- Garnish: orange half-wheel
- Garnish: preserved cherry
Directions:
- 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.
- Garnish with an orange half-wheel and a preserved cherry (or a fresh blueberry).