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Garret Richard, Existing Conditions, New York City

Kahuna Barrel cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Blended

  1. 1Put everything in a blender tin with a big scoop of crushed ice and flash blend for a few seconds.
  2. 2Pour into a tiki mug over more crushed ice and garnish with a spent lime shell.
Glass
Tiki mug
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Lime wedge shell

Prep ahead

House prep

Honey Syrup (3:1)

Keeps
3 months
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 3 partshoney (by weight)
  • 1 partwarm water (by weight)

Method

  1. 1Stir the honey into the warm water until fully combined. Let cool. Store in the refrigerator.

Fresh juice

Grapefruit Juice

Yield
About 6 oz per grapefruit
Keeps
2 to 3 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh grapefruit

Method

  1. 1Juice and fine strain. Store in the refrigerator.

Fresh juice

Orange Juice

Yield
About 2.5 oz per orange
Keeps
2 to 3 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh oranges

Method

  1. 1Juice and fine strain. Store in the refrigerator.

Fresh juice

Lime Juice

Yield
About 1 oz per lime
Keeps
1 day
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh limes

Method

  1. 1Juice to order or in small batches. Strain out seeds and pulp. Store in the refrigerator.

House prep

Passion Fruit Purée

Yield
About 1 oz per 3 fruit
Keeps
3 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Ripe passion fruit pulp (or unsweetened frozen purée)

Method

  1. 1Scoop the pulp, blend briefly and strain out the seeds, or thaw a good unsweetened commercial purée.

House prep

Calamansi Purée

Yield
Varies
Keeps
1 week after thawing
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Frozen calamansi purée

Method

  1. 1Buy frozen calamansi purée, thaw in the refrigerator and shake before use.

House prep

Demerara Syrup (2:1)

Yield
About 12 oz
Keeps
4 weeks
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 2 partsdemerara sugar
  • 1 parthot water

Method

  1. 1Stir until the sugar fully dissolves. Cool, bottle and label.

About the Kahuna Barrel

Kahuna Barrel is a tiki cocktail made with jamaican rum, black rum and demerara rum, created by Garret Richard at Existing Conditions.

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