Ingredients and Weight:
- 16 ounces light rum
- 8 ounces fresh lime juice
- 8 ounces grapefruit juice
- 2 ounces simple syrup
- 4 dashes Maraschino liqueur (optional)
- Lime wedges and Maraschino cherries for garnish
Preparation Time:
5 minutes
Cooking Time:
0
Difficulty Level:
2 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake vigorously until well chilled.
- Strain into chilled coupe glasses.
- Garnish with lime wedges and Maraschino cherries.
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (1/8th of recipe):
- Calories: 160
- Carbs: 15g
- Protein: 0g
- Fat: 0g
- Sodium: 5mg
Dish Characteristics:
- Refreshing and citrusy
- Balanced sweetness and acidity
- Subtle hint of Maraschino liqueur adds complexity
- Perfect aperitif or after-dinner drink
User Comments:
- "This Daiquiri is a perfect balance of sweet and tart."
- "The grapefruit juice adds a delicious twist to the classic recipe."
- "I love the simplicity of this cocktail. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser."
- "The Maraschino liqueur is a nice touch. It gives the cocktail a subtle sweetness."
- "This is my go-to cocktail for any occasion."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh lime and grapefruit juice for the best flavor.
- If using Maraschino liqueur, add it sparingly to avoid overpowering the drink.
- Serve immediately to enjoy chilled.