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Authentic New Orleans Hurricane Drink

A vibrant and fruity cocktail that captures the essence of New Orleans with a perfect blend of rums and fruit juices.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 drinks
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 oz light rum
  • 2 oz dark rum
  • 1 oz passion fruit juice
  • 1 oz orange juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup or to taste
  • 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz grenadine
  • Ice for serving
  • Fresh fruit slices for garnish optional

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Measuring jigger
  • Strainer
  • Glassware (hurricane or tall glasses)
  • Ice

Method
 

  1. Start by assembling all your ingredients and equipment.
  2. Pour 2 oz of light rum and 2 oz of dark rum into your shaker.
  3. Add 1 oz each of passion fruit juice and orange juice to the shaker.
  4. Add 1 oz of simple syrup and 1/2 oz of fresh lemon juice to the mix.
  5. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  6. Fill your hurricane glass with ice.
  7. Using a strainer, pour the mixture over the ice in your glass.
  8. Slowly pour 1/2 oz of grenadine down the side of the glass.

Notes

For an extra tropical twist, add a splash of coconut cream. Garnish with fresh fruit slices.