Scarlett O Hara a Southern Cocktail
Transport your taste buds to the heart of the South with the Scarlett O'Hara, a classic Southern cocktail that exudes charm and elegance. Named after the iconic heroine of "Gone with the Wind," this refreshing drink perfectly balances sweet and tart flavors, featuring the smooth warmth of Southern Comfort, the vibrant zing of cranberry juice, and a bright splash of freshly squeezed lime juice. Ready in just five minutes, it's the ideal cocktail for entertaining or savoring on a warm evening. Garnished with a lime wheel, this effortlessly sophisticated drink is as visually captivating as its namesake. Whether served in a chilled cocktail glass or poured over ice in a rocks glass, the Scarlett O'Hara cocktail is a timeless Southern favorite that adds a dash of flair to any occasion. Perfect for SEO keywords like "Southern cocktail recipe," "easy elegant drinks," and "Scarlett O'Hara-inspired cocktail."
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Southern Comfort
- 3 ounces Cranberry Juice
- 0.5 ounces Fresh Lime Juice
- 1 cup Ice Cubes
- 1 piece Lime Wheel (for garnish)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.
Pour 2 ounces of Southern Comfort, 3 ounces of cranberry juice, and 0.5 ounces of fresh lime juice into the shaker.
Secure the lid on the shaker and vigorously shake for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients thoroughly.
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or over fresh ice in a rocks glass, depending on your preference.
Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass for a touch of Southern flair.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
217 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.3 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 5 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 28.5 g | 10% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 24.0 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 11 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 80 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
