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The Sierra Leone Sunset

Inspired by Blood Diamond

Ingredients

  • 2 oz aged rum
  • 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
  • 0.5 oz grenadine
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • 2 oz fresh orange juice
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions

  1. 1Fill a rocks glass with large ice cubes.
  2. 2Combine rum, lime juice, simple syrup, and bitters in a shaker with ice.
  3. 3Shake vigorously for 10 seconds and strain into the glass.
  4. 4Pour orange juice gently over the back of a spoon to float it on top.
  5. 5Slowly drizzle grenadine along the edge so it sinks to create a sunset gradient.

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Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive.