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Do you want to know how to make a Rhett Butler Cocktail?
“Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.”
Do you see what I did there? WAIT, don’t go! I’m going to tell you! Sheesh…
You make a Rhett Butler Cocktail by mixing Southern Comfort, Grand Marnier, Cranberry Juice, and Lime Juice and yes, it’s every bit as delicious as it sounds.
Let’s get mixing!
Rhett Butler Cocktail Ingredients
Before we dive The Rhett Butler Cocktail recipe, let’s take a look at some of the ingredients for this delicious beverage.
But if you’d rather skip right to the recipe, click here.
Southern Comfort
Southern Comfort is an American Fruit-Flavoured Liqueur that was created in 1874 when bourbon was mixed with honey, citrus and various spices.
It’s delicious and mixes well with pretty much anything and we have a whole list of other Southern Comfort cocktails to prove it.
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Grand Marnier
Grand Marnier is an orange liqueur. It’s made by blending Cognac, with bitter orange, and sugar.
It adds a boozy, yet luxurious orange flavour to any cocktail and works well in this Rhett Butler cocktail recipe.
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Lime Squeezer
30 millilitres or 1 fluid ounce of lime juice is one hell of a lot of lime juice to squeeze out. Trust me – I’ve been there.
Here’s a little hack – don’t even attempt to squeeze those Lime’s by hand. Use a squeezer. It’ll save time, get more bang for your…lime, and help you sleep better at night. Well, maybe that last part only applies to me – making a load of these at a party I’m hosting in the New Year.
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How to Make a Rhett Butler Cocktail
Now we’ve taken a look at the ingredients, let’s take a look at the recipe:
Rhett Butler Cocktail
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- Southern Comfort 30ml / 1oz
- Grand Marnier 30ml /1oz
- Cranberry Juice 60ml / 2oz
- Lime Juice 30ml / 1oz
- Wedge of Lime
Recipe
With a Cocktail Shaker:
- Add Ice, Southern Comfort, Grand Marnier, Cranberry Juice, and Lime Juice to your Cocktail Shaker.
- Strain into an Old Fashioned Glass.
- Garnish with a wedge of Lime.
Without a Cocktail Shaker:
- Add Ice, Southern Comfort, Grand Marnier, Cranberry Juice, and Lime Juice to an Old Fashioned Glass
- Gently stir.
- Garnish with a wedge of Lime.
How Many Calories in a Rhett Butler Cocktail
So now we know how to make the cocktail, let’s see how it will affect our waistlines!
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