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Hemingway Daiquiri

A drier daiquiri made at Havana's El Floridita bar.

LevelMedium
MethodShake
GlassCoupe
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 60 mlWhite rum
  • 15 mlMaraschino liqueurA clear cherry liqueur, like Luxardo. Not the red cherry syrup.
  • 15 mlGrapefruit juice
  • 20 mlLime juiceSqueeze it fresh. Bottled juice tastes flat. 1 lime gives about 25 ml.

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Shaker
  • Strainer

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Hemingway Daiquiri

  1. Put everything in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake for 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled glass.

Garnish: Lime wheel

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