The Most Googled Alcohols by State w/Recipes

The Most Googled Alcohols by State w/Recipes

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It is no secret, Americans enjoy their booze, and when you force us to be inside with nothing else to do but drink, we take advantage.

Google has released the list of the most searched alcoholic beverages since quarantine so I thought i'd share it with you, AND how you can make them.

  • Alabama -- Hurricane:

    • 2 oz Light rum
    • 2 oz Dark rum
    • 1 oz Fresh lime juice
    • 1 oz Orange juice
    • 1/2 oz Passion fruit purée
    • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
    • 1 barspoon Grenadine*
    • Garnish: Orange wheel
    • Garnish: Preserved cherry

  • Alaska -- Whiskey Sour

    • 2 ounces bourbon

    • ¾ ounce fresh lemon juice
    • ¾ ounce simple syrup
    • ½ orange wheel (for serving)
    • Maraschino cherry (for serving)

  • Arizona -- Paloma

    • Kosher salt

    • 1 grapefruit wedge
    • ¼ cup fresh grapefruit juice
    • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
    • 1 teaspoon sugar
    • ¼ cup mescal or tequila
    • ¼ cup club soda

  • Arkansas -- Frozen Daiquiri

    • 1 1/2 cups white rum
    • 1/2 to 3/4 cup fresh-squeezed lime juice, from about 6 juicy limes
    • 1/4 to 1/3 cup simple syrup, depending on your preferred sweetness
    • 1 16-ounce package frozen strawberries
    • 4 cups ice cubes
    • Strawberries, lime wheels, or little umbrellas for garnish (optional)

  • California -- Paloma

    • Kosher salt

    • 1 grapefruit wedge
    • ¼ cup fresh grapefruit juice
    • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
    • 1 teaspoon sugar
    • ¼ cup mescal or tequila
    • ¼ cup club soda

  • Colorado -- Hurricane

    • 2 oz Light rum
    • 2 oz Dark rum
    • 1 oz Fresh lime juice
    • 1 oz Orange juice
    • 1/2 oz Passion fruit purée
    • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
    • 1 barspoon Grenadine*
    • Garnish: Orange wheel
    • Garnish: Preserved cherry

  • Connecticut -- Margarita

    • 2 oz Blanco tequila
    • 1 oz Fresh lime juice
    • 1/2 oz Orange liqueur
    • 1/2 oz Agave syrup
    • Garnish: Lime wheel
    • Garnish: Kosher salt

  • Delaware -- Screwdriver

    • 1 1/2 oz Vodka
    • Orange juice

  • Washington, DC -- Old Fashioned

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • Florida -- Cuba Libre (rum and coke)

    • 1 ounce rum
    • 3 ounces Coca-Cola
    • Garnish: lime wedge

  • Georgia -- Sazerac

    • Absinthe, no rinse
    • 1 Sugar cube
    • 1/2 tsp Cold water
    • 3 dashes Peychaud’s bitters
    • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
    • 1 1/4 oz Rye Whiskey
    • 1 1/4 oz Cognac
    • Garnish: Lemon peel

  • Hawaii -- Lemon Drop Martini

    • 2 ounces vodka
    • 1/2 ounce triple sec
    • 1 ounce simple syrup
    • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
    • Garnish: sugar rim

  • Idaho -- Kamikaze

    • 2 oz Vodka
    • 3/4 oz Orange liqueur
    • 3/4 oz Fresh lime juice

  • Illinois -- Manhattan

    • 2 ounces bourbon or rye
    • 1 ounce sweet vermouth
    • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 dash orange bitters
    • Garnish: brandied cherry

  • Indiana -- French 75

    • 1 ounce gin
    • 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
    • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
    • 3 ounces Champagne
    • Garnish: lemon twist

  • Iowa -- Kamikaze

    • 2 oz Vodka
    • 3/4 oz Orange liqueur
    • 3/4 oz Fresh lime juice

  • Kansas -- Screwdriver

    • 1 1/2 oz Vodka
    • Orange juice

  • Kentucky -- Lily

    • 1 1/2 ounces vodka
    • 1/2 ounce orange liqueur
    • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
    • 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
    • 3 ounces cranberry juice
    • Garnish: lemon wheel
    • Garnish: blackberries

  • Louisiana -- Bushwacker

    • 1 ounce dark rum
    • 1 ounce Kahlua coffee laquer
    • 1 ounce dark creme de cacao
    • 2 ounces cream of coconut
    • 2 ounces milk
    • 1 cup ice

  • Maine -- Margarita

    • 2 oz Blanco tequila
    • 1 oz Fresh lime juice
    • 1/2 oz Orange liqueur
    • 1/2 oz Agave syrup
    • Garnish: Lime wheel
    • Garnish: Kosher salt

  • Maryland -- Kamikaze

    • 2 oz Vodka
    • 3/4 oz Orange liqueur
    • 3/4 oz Fresh lime juice

  • Massachusetts -- Old Fashioned

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • Michigan -- Cosmo

    • 1 1/2 oz Citrus vodka
    • 1 oz Cointreau
    • 1/2 oz Fresh lime juice
    • 1 dash Cranberry juice
    • Garnish: Lime wheel

  • Minnesota -- Oliveto

    • 2 oz. gin
    • ½ oz. orange liqueur
    • 1 oz. lemon juice
    • ½ tsp. vanilla extract or paste
    • ½ oz. simple syrup
    • 1 egg white
    • ½ oz. olive oil
    • Ice

  • Mississippi -- Painkiller

    • 2 oz Pusser's rum
    • 4 oz Pineapple juice
    • 1 oz Orange juice
    • 1 oz Cream of coconut
    • Garnish: Grated nutmeg
    • Garnish: Pineapple wedge

  • Missouri  -- Gin and Tonic

    • 2 ounces gin
    • 4 ounces tonic water
    • Garnish: 2 lime wheels

  • Montana -- Blue Hawaiian

    • 3/4 oz Vodka
    • 3/4 oz Light rum
    • 1/2 oz Blue curaçao
    • 3 oz Pineapple juice
    • 1 oz Sweet-and-sour mix
    • Garnish: Pineapple wedge
    • Garnish: Cocktail umbrella

  • Nebraska -- Old Fashioned

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • Nevada -- Grasshopper

    • 1 oz Green crème de menthe
    • 1 oz White crème de cacao
    • 2 oz Heavy cream
    • Garnish: Fresh nutmeg (optional)

  • New Hampshire -- Old Fashioned

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • New Jersey -- Manhattan

    • 2 ounces bourbon or rye
    • 1 ounce sweet vermouth
    • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 dash orange bitters
    • Garnish: brandied cherry

  • New Mexico -- Old Fashioned

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • New York -- Manhattan

    • 2 ounces bourbon or rye
    • 1 ounce sweet vermouth
    • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 dash orange bitters
    • Garnish: brandied cherry

  • North Carolina -- Bushwacker

    • 1 ounce dark rum
    • 1 ounce Kahlua coffee laquer
    • 1 ounce dark creme de cacao
    • 2 ounces cream of coconut
    • 2 ounces milk
    • 1 cup ice

  • North Dakota -- Kamikaze

    • 2 oz Vodka
    • 3/4 oz Orange liqueur
    • 3/4 oz Fresh lime juice

  • Ohio -- Boulevardier

    • 1 1/4 ounce Bourbon or rye
    • 1 ounce Campari
    • 1 ounce Sweet vermouth
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • Oklahoma -- Black Russian

    • 2 oz Vodka
    • 1 oz Kahlúa

  • Oregon -- Old Fashioned

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • Pennsylvania -- Whiskey Sour

    • 2 ounces bourbon

    • ¾ ounce fresh lemon juice
    • ¾ ounce simple syrup
    • ½ orange wheel (for serving)
    • Maraschino cherry (for serving)

  • Rhode Island -- Cosmo

    • 1 1/2 oz Citrus vodka
    • 1 oz Cointreau
    • 1/2 oz Fresh lime juice
    • 1 dash Cranberry juice
    • Garnish: Lime wheel

  • South Carolina -- Tequila Sunrise

    • 2 ounces tequila
    • 4 ounces orange juice
    • 1/2 ounce grenadine
    • Garnish: orange slice
    • Garnish: maraschino cherry

  • South Dakota -- Screwdriver

    • 1 1/2 oz Vodka
    • Orange juice

  • Tennessee -- Buschwacker

    • 1 ounce dark rum
    • 1 ounce Kahlua coffee laquer
    • 1 ounce dark creme de cacao
    • 2 ounces cream of coconut
    • 2 ounces milk
    • 1 cup ice

  • Texas -- Paloma

    • Kosher salt

    • 1 grapefruit wedge
    • ¼ cup fresh grapefruit juice
    • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
    • 1 teaspoon sugar
    • ¼ cup mescal or tequila
    • ¼ cup club soda

  • Utah -- Cape Cod

    • 1 1/2 oz Vodka
    • 4 oz Cranberry juice
    • Garnish: 1 slice Lime wedge

  • Vermont -- Cosmopolitan

    • 1 1/2 oz Citrus vodka
    • 1 oz Cointreau
    • 1/2 oz Fresh lime juice
    • 1 dash Cranberry juice
    • Garnish: Lime wheel

  • Virginia -- Old Fashioned

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • Washington -- Old Fashioned

    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
    • 1 teaspoon water
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: orange peel

  • West Virginia -- Kamikaze

    • 2 oz Vodka
    • 3/4 oz Orange liqueur
    • 3/4 oz Fresh lime juice

  • Wisconsin -- Grasshopper

    • 1 oz Green crème de menthe
    • 1 oz White crème de cacao
    • 2 oz Heavy cream
    • Garnish: Fresh nutmeg (optional)

  • Wyoming -- White Russian

    • 2 oz Vodka
    • 1 oz Kahlúa
    • 1 splash Heavy cream

All recipes can be found at liquor.com

Now if you'll excuse me, I need to make a trip to pinkies. I have some drinks to make.

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