Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Party Like It's Mardi Gras

Today is Mardi Gras, pull out the beads and stir up a big batch of Jambalaya then Party until you just can't party anymore.

No Party is complete with out a good drink. These were made famous by Pat O'Briens on Bourbon Street.

photo from flicker

Hurricanes
  • 12 oz light rum
  • 12 oz dark rum
  • 10 oz orange juice
  • 10 oz grenadine
  • 10 oz lime juice
  • 1/4 c super fine sugar
For Garnish:
  • 1 orange or lime cut into slices
  • maraschino cherries
Mix all of the drink ingredients in a large pitcher and chill for a couple of hours. Serve over ice with pretty garnishes

Hope everyone has a wonderful Mardi Gras!

1 comments:

  1. How exactly did I miss this? It looks SO good! I bet it's really pretty too. :-)

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