Step back in time with the Tecumseh Sunrise, a vibrant and delicious cocktail invented in 1984 at the Shawnee State Park Resort Lodge in Friendship, Ohio! This stunning dessert cocktail, named after the renowned Shawnee Indian leader, Tecumseh, boasts a beautiful layered effect and a delightful blend of sweet and subtly tart flavors. Perfect for sunset evenings or special occasions, this easy-to-make recipe is sure to impress your guests. Recreate a piece of Ohio history with every sip!
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How to Make Tecumseh Sunrise
Fill a 12-ounce glass with ice cubes.
Gently pour in 4 oz of orange juice.
Add 1.5 oz of amaretto.
Slowly pour in 1.5 oz of Southern Comfort.
Stir gently to combine the bottom layers.
Slowly pour 0.75 oz of grenadine over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect. Do not stir.
Serve immediately and enjoy the beautiful sunset hues of this classic cocktail!
Nutrition Information(Approximate per serving)
Sodium
0 g
Sugar
93g
Fat
0g
Carbs
10g
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Tecumseh Sunrise takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.
How many calories are in Tecumseh Sunrise?
Tecumseh Sunrise has approximately 212.1 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.
What ingredients do I need for Tecumseh Sunrise?
The key ingredients for Tecumseh Sunrise are Ice Cubes, Orange Juice, Amaretto, Southern Comfort, Grenadine. See the full list with measurements above.
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