Teresa's Recipes
Hemingway Daiquiri
The Hemingway Daiquiri, also known as the Papa Doble, is a sophisticated cocktail that marries the vibrant flavors of fresh citrus with the smoothness of white rum. Named after the legendary author Ernest Hemingway, who was known for his love of life and good drinks, this refreshing concoction captures the essence of a tropical escape. Perfect for sipping on a warm afternoon or as a stylish pre-dinner drink, this cocktail is a true homage to Hemingway's adventurous spirit.
Ingredients
- 2 oz White rum
- 1 oz, freshly squeezed Grapefruit juice
- 1 oz, freshly squeezed Lime juice
- 1/2 oz Maraschino liqueur
- 1/2 oz Simple syrup
- Crushed Ice
- 1, for garnish Lime wheel
Dietary Notes
- Servings: 1
- Dish Type: Cocktail
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 12g
- Protein: 0g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Sugar: 9g
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with crushed ice to chill your ingredients effectively.
- Pour in the white rum, freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, lime juice, maraschino liqueur, and simple syrup.
- Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well mixed and chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass to present your cocktail elegantly.
- Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass for a pop of color and citrus aroma.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of this classic cocktail!
Tips
- For an extra twist, consider adding a splash of soda water for a fizzy version of the Hemingway Daiquiri.
- If you prefer a sweeter cocktail, increase the amount of simple syrup to suit your taste.
- Experiment with different types of rum for a unique flavor profile, such as aged rum for deeper complexity.