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Hurricane recipe
ShakenHighballCrushed ice15% ABV210 kcal
The Hurricane is a shaken rum cocktail from the United States, made with dark rum, passion fruit syrup and lemon juice, served in a highball over crushed ice. It is citrusy.
Hurricane ingredients
| Dark rum | 60 ml (2 oz) |
| Passion fruit syrup | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Lemon juice | 30 ml (1 oz) |
How to make a Hurricane
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain over fresh ice in a highball.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
- Glass
- Highball
- Ice
- Crushed
- Garnish
- Orange slice and a cherry
Hurricane: quick answers
- How strong is a Hurricane?
- About 15% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Hurricane?
- About 210 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Hurricane served in?
- A highball, over crushed ice.
- How many ingredients does a Hurricane have?
- 3 in total: dark rum, passion fruit syrup and lemon juice. Simple enough to make at home.
