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Meteor Strike in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Meteor Strike recipe

ShakenHighballCubed ice11% ABV

The Meteor Strike is a shaken rum cocktail, made with lime juice, pineapple juice, blue curaçao and more, served in a highball over ice. It is citrusy, tropical and sparkling.

Strength: about 11% ABV in the glass, roughly 27 g of alcohol and about 270 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Recipe from Bar Zenith.

Meteor Strike ingredients

Lime juice30 ml (1 oz)
Pineapple juice30 ml (1 oz)
Blue curaçao15 ml (½ oz)
Triple sec15 ml (½ oz)
White rum60 ml (2 oz)
Lemon-lime sodatop up, about 75 ml

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Meteor Strike

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain over fresh ice in a highball.
  4. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Lime wedge
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Meteor Strike: quick answers

How strong is a Meteor Strike?
About 11% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 27 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Meteor Strike?
About 270 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 Meteor Strike served in?
A highball, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Meteor Strike have?
6 in total: lime juice, pineapple juice, blue curaçao, triple sec, white rum and lemon-lime soda.

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