Black-Eyed Susan Cocktails

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Named for Maryland’s state flower, this high-octane sipper is the official cocktail of the Preakness Stakes. Shake up a few to serve at your watch party­—or any spring occasion that calls for a bright, punchy beverage.

By
Juliana Hale
Juliana Hale
Juliana Hale
Juliana Hale is a culinary specialist with over 20 years of experience in recipe testing and development. She works closely with Allrecipes, Better Homes & Gardens, Forks Over Knives, Midwest Living, and Traditional Home both in the test kitchens and with her stories.
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Updated on March 20, 2024
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Black-Eyed Susan Cocktails garnished with a lemon wheel and Maraschino cherry.
Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
Servings:
2
Yield:
2 cocktails
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Ingredients

  • ice as needed

  • 4 ounces orange juice

  • 2 ounces lemon juice

  • 2 ounces simple syrup

  • 2 ounces bourbon

  • 2 ounces vodka

  • 2 ounces peach schnapps

  • orange slices and maraschino cherries, for garnish

Directions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker half full with ice. Add 2 ounces orange juice and 1 ounce each lemon juice, simple syrup, bourbon, vodka, and schnapps. Cover and shake until outside of shaker is frosted, about 30 seconds.

  2. Strain into an ice-filled highball glass. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Garnish each glass with orange slices and a cherry.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

272 Calories
0g Fat
29g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 272
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 29g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 27g
Protein 1g 1%
Vitamin C 40mg 45%
Calcium 15mg 1%
Iron 0mg 1%
Potassium 173mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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