A Hurricane is a party in a glass, a cocktail that is as much of a whirlwind as its namesake. The iconic New Orleans drink is ...

Whether you’re celebrating Mardi Gras, chilling by the pool, or looking for a way to forget the winter weather around you, the iconic Hurricane should be the next classic cocktail you master.

OK, so maybe we wouldn't include a Hurricane in our "Essential Cocktails" tutorial series, but the fact is, the New Orleans specialty has been around since the 40s, and it's a Mardi Gras tradition.

Expect spinoffs on the classic fried chicken sandwich, topped hot dogs and more at concession stands around the ballpark, as well as some new dishes and a hurricane cocktail at Maxie’s Club ...