Daiquiri
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The Daiquiri is a cocktail comprised of Rum, Fresh Lime Juice, and Sugar.
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Also Known As
- Lime Daiquiri
- Daiquiri Naturale
- Daiquiri Naturel
- Bacardi Cocktail
- Cuban Cocktail
Original Recipe
"The original and correct recipe for the Daiquirí is stated in terms of a single cocktail as 1/2 teaspoonful sugar, juice of half a lime, and 1 jigger of white label rum. This is a cocktail that is difficult to improve upon. It is dry, yet smooth..." - David Embury
Common recipe
- 50ml Light Cuban Rum
- 25ml Fresh Lime Juice
- 15ml Sugar Syrup, or the equivalent in granulated form.
Shake with ice, and then strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a lime wedge, which has been cut and then placed onto the rim of the glass.
El Floridita Recipe - Daiquiri Naturel
- 1.3 oz of light rum (c. 40ml)
- 0.7 oz of lime juice (c. 20ml)
- 0.2 oz of sugar syrup (c. 5ml)
Shake with Ice, and then strain into a Cocktail Glass.
Similar Cocktails
"Recipes for Mixed Drinks", by Hugo Ensslin, (1916)
Cuban Cocktail
- 1 jigger Bacardi Rum
- 2 dashes Gum Syrup
- Juice of 1/2 Lime
Shake well in a mixing glass with cracked ice, strain and serve.
