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California Sunset
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California Sunset

12 ingredients 10 min 1 cocktail openrecipes
California Sunset

"This is the perfect summer evening cocktail; nice and cool, but not too sweet. For those of you who cannot stand dry vermouth, trust me. Neither did I until my husband made a mistake. Please be sitting down when you drink this, eh? Preferably facing west!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

558
Calories
7g
Protein
28g
Fat
73g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Syrup not in our table 0
Vermouth not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 cubes ice
  • 1 fluid ounce dark rum
  • 1 fluid ounce light rum
  • 1 fluid ounce coconut rum
  • 2 dashes grenadine syrup
  • 1 fluid ounce orange juice
  • 1 fluid ounce pineapple juice
  • 1 dash lemon juice
  • 1 dash dry vermouth
  • 1 maraschino cherry
  • 1 lemon slice
  • 1 orange slice

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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