Name: Lisa's Special Daiquiri
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 75 ml Vanilla rum/vanilla-infused light rum; 15 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed); 15 ml Vanilla sugar syrup; 30 ml Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Grapefruit zest twist

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

2 1/2 fl oz	Vanilla rum/vanilla-infused light rum
1/2 fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 fl oz	Vanilla sugar syrup
1 fl oz	Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
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Review:

Reminiscent of a Hemingway Special, this flavoursome, vanilla-laced Daiquiri has a wonderfully tangy, bittersweet finish.

History:

Created in 2003 by yours truly for a fan of both Daiquiris and pink grapefruit juice.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Lisa's Special Daiquiri contains 247 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.6 standard drinks
16.34% alc./vol. (32.68° proof)
22.1 grams of pure alcohol

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Lisa's Special Daiquiri

Serve in a

Garnish: