Let's Stay Focused, People...
Hurricane and Twister recipes to help pass the time.
By Kate X Messer, 1:09PM, Fri. Sep. 12, 2008

But not too focused.
Time to whip out these old time-tested stand-bys, sure to keep you afloat one way or the other:
HURRICANE RECIPE:
64 oz vodka
16 oz grenadine syrup
64 oz gin
64 oz light rum
32 oz Bacardi® 151 rum
64 oz amaretto almond liqueur
64 oz triple sec
grapefruit juice
pineapple juice
serve in Hurricane Glass
Dang. We're gonna need a bigger cup.
TEXAS TWISTER:
1/2 oz vodka
1/2 oz passion fruit liqueur
1/2 oz peach schnapps
orange juice to fill
splash cranberry
build over ice in a tall glass or shake and
strain in a short glass
and for the tea-totlin': The Original Texas Twister Drink.
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