Three Dots and a Dash

Cocktail Recipe
Three Dots and a Dash
Glass: Hurricane glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Pineapple leaf and cherry Views: 0

Description

A tropical rum-based cocktail that combines fruity flavors with a hint of spice, served over ice and garnished elegantly.

History

The Three Dots and a Dash was created in the mid-20th century, reflecting the tiki culture craze. Its name is a Morse code reference that signifies 'V for Victory', embodying the post-war optimism of its time.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add the dark rum, light rum, orange juice, lime juice, honey syrup, and falernum to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a hurricane glass filled with crushed ice.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a pineapple leaf and a cherry.

Ingredients

1.5 oz Dark rum
0.75 oz Light rum
1 oz Orange juice
0.5 oz Lime juice
0.5 oz Honey syrup — (1:1 honey to water ratio)
0.5 oz Falernum

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-01-06 03:38:45
Updated: 2026-01-06 03:49:47

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