Scorpion
Bowl
Recipe/Directions: 6 oz. Orange juice, 4 oz. Lemon juice, 1 1/2 oz. Orgeat syrup, 6 0z. Puerto Rico Rum, 1 oz. Brandy. Blend with 2 cups crushed ice and pour into tiki bowl. Add ice cubes to fill. Garnish with a gardenia. Serves 2 to 4.
(Recipe courtesy of Beachbum Berry's Grog Log, by Jeff Berry which also has Trader Vic's original version. This is how it is served today.)
Reactions: (average 4.7)
JB: Imagine melted alcoholic jolly ranchers - Best of the Best! (5!)
Whiskey Daisy: Yummm. Tastes like candy! Too sweet to drink all night (4)
Brandy "YAFG" Alexander: It's yummy...it's strong....and there's a whole lot of it! (5 with a bullet!)
Pink Squirrel PSILY: Oh boy. Two glasses must mean I liked it! (4.5)
SS: Delightful & a surprise...it's potent [illegible]* to be - deadly but not as deadly as I expected (5)