The Black Eyed Susan cocktail is a simple yet delightful drink that has become a beloved tradition at the Preakness Stakes in Maryland, USA. This easy-to-make cocktail combines vodka, light rum, and orange liqueur with refreshing orange and pineapple juices, creating a tasty and smooth blend.
Black Eyed Susan Cocktail Recipe
Cuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings
1
servingsPrep time
4
minutesCalories
221
kcal
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Ingredients
45 ml 1 1/2 fl oz vodka
15 ml 1/2 fl oz white rum
15 ml 1/2 fl oz Triple sec
60 ml 2 fl oz orange juice
60 ml 2 fl oz pineapple juice
1 dash 1 lime juice
Orange slice and cherry for garnish
Equipment
Cocktail Shaker
Hawthorne strainer
Jigger
Bar spoon
Highball glass
Instructions
- Add ice to your cocktail shaker to chill the mixture.
- Pour the vodka, light rum, orange liqueur, orange juice, pineapple juice, and a dash of lime juice into the shaker.
- Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- Use a strainer to pour the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry on top.
Notes
- For a slightly sweeter touch, consider adding a splash of simple syrup to balance the tartness from the citrus juices.
