Jamaican Sunset

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Serve in
a Collins glass...
1½ shot White overproof rum
1½ shot Cranberry juice
3 shot Freshly squeezed orange juice
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

Garnish:

Orange slice

Comment:

Made with vodka as a base this drink would be called a Madras. Overproof rum adds both strength and flavour.

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SHAKE all ingredients

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