Cocktail cures for hurricane stress

Cocktails for the storm

By Rochelle Oliver
Metromix

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts 12 to 16 named storms, including six to nine hurricanes and two to five major hurricanes of a category three or higher.
Two months into the hurricane season, Tropical Storm Fay, which may become a hurricane, is the sixth named storm, though the first to send South Floridians to the grocery store to stock up on water, gather the gas, and flashlights.
Only time will tell if any Fay will be the worst of the season, which ends on November 30, but one thing is for sure-- while everyone else is stocking up on water, batteries and a generator, Metromix is gathering cocktails to protect us from ourselves while we wait for hurricane season to pass.

Read on to get recipes.