Recipe
- 60ml light rum
- 60ml dark rum
- 30ml lime juice
- 30ml orange juice
- 15ml passion fruit puree
- 15ml simple syrup
- 1 barspoon grenadine
- Garnish: orange wheel, preserved cherry
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.
History
According to Shelly Waguespak, the president of the family-owned bar, the Hurricane was created due to a surplus of rum. In the 1940s, rum was easier to acquire than whiskey and other liquors, so Pat O’Brien’s began experimenting with the spirit, eventually landing on the Hurricane.