Garnish:
Skewered Luxardo Maraschino cherry
How to make:
BLEND all ingredients with ½ scoop of crushed ice and serve in chilled glass.
| 2 fl oz | Gold rum (1-3 years old mellow light) |
| 1/2 fl oz | Luxardo Maraschino liqueur |
| 1/2 fl oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1/6 fl oz | Syrup from Luxardo Maraschino Cherries |
| 1/6 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix) |
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Review:
A classic frozen Daiquiri heavily laced with maraschino cherry.
History:
Created by yours truly. This was one of the two cocktails with which I won a Havana Club Daiquiri competition in 2002. It is named after Girolamo Luxardo, creator of Luxardo Maraschino liqueur. Lux is also Latin for light.
Nutrition:
One serving of Lux Daiquiri contains 194 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.5 standard drinks
- 21.02% alc./vol. (42.04° proof)
- 21 grams of pure alcohol
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