Peach and Plum Daiquiri

Peach and Plum Daiquiri

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of summer with this Peach and Plum Daiquiri. This delightful cocktail combines the juicy sweetness of ripe peaches and plums, balanced perfectly with a zesty hint of lime. The refreshing mint garnish adds a layer of aromatic freshness, making it the perfect drink for lazy afternoons or festive gatherings. Traditionally, daiquiris trace their origins back to Cuba, where they were enjoyed by locals and eventually became a favorite among travelers. This version celebrates stone fruits, bringing a modern twist to a classic cocktail.

Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • Fresh mint leaves (1/4 cup, plus extra for garnish)
  • Ice (2 cups)
  • White rum (2 ounces)
  • Simple syrup (1 ounce (adjust to taste))
  • Fresh lime juice (1 ounce)
  • Ripe plums (2, pitted and chopped)
  • Ripe peaches (2, pitted and chopped)

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine the chopped peaches, plums, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, white rum, and ice.
  2. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy, ensuring all ingredients are fully incorporated.
  3. Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness by adding more simple syrup if desired.
  4. Pour the daiquiri into chilled glasses.
  5. Garnish each drink with fresh mint leaves for an aromatic touch.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing burst of flavors!

Dietary Information

Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 180 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 24g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 20g