Description
Originating from Cuba, the Daiquiri is a refreshing concoction that blends white rum, lime juice and sugar, making it a timeless cocktail with a holiday vibe.
The best Daiquiri cocktail epitomises the simplicity and elegance of a well-made rum drink (so we like to keep it simple). It’s zesty, clean, and crisp with a sweet twist.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz or 60 ml White Rum
- 1 oz pr 30 ml Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice
- 1/2 oz or 15 ml Syrup
- Ice Cubes
- Lime Wheel (for garnish)
Instructions
- Combine: In a shaker filled with ice, mix the rum, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake: Shake vigorously until well-chilled.
- Strain: Strain into the chilled glass.
- Garnish: Add a lime wheel for garnish and serve.
Notes
The Daiquiri is often associated with author Ernest Hemingway, who had a particular version of this cocktail named after him – the “Hemingway Daiquiri,” which includes grapefruit juice and maraschino liqueur.
- Prep Time: 2 Minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Cuisine: Cocktail
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 148
- Sugar: 6g
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
Keywords: Daiquiri recipe