Description
Experience the vibrant and refreshing Passion Fruit Hurricane Cocktail, a perfect blend of sweet passion fruit juice, light and dark rum, and zesty citrus flavors. Ideal for summer gatherings or a cozy evening, this cocktail features a stunning layered effect and delightful garnishes, making it a showstopper for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz passion fruit juice (fresh or bottled)
- 1 oz light rum
- 1 oz dark rum
- 1 oz orange juice
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 1 oz grenadine
- Ice cubes
- Fresh passion fruit or lime slices for garnish
- Mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the passion fruit juice, light rum, dark rum, orange juice, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Fill the shaker with ice cubes, about halfway.
- Secure the lid and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well mixed and chilled.
- Grab a tall glass or hurricane glass and fill it with ice cubes.
- Strain the cocktail mix into the glass over the ice, pouring slowly to avoid disturbing the ice.
- Carefully pour the grenadine down the side of the glass to create a layered effect.
- Cut a fresh passion fruit in half and scoop out a few seeds to place on top of the drink.
- Add a lime slice on the rim of the glass for color and aroma.
- Optionally, add a few mint leaves on top for freshness.
- Serve the cocktail with a straw or cocktail stirrer to mix the layers as you drink.
- Take a moment to admire your creation before enjoying it responsibly.
Notes
- Use fresh juices and ripe passion fruits for the best flavor.
- Modify the amount of simple syrup to suit your taste preference.
- Different brands of light and dark rum can alter the flavor profile.
- For an extra refreshing experience, chill your glass in the freezer before pouring.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes