Basil & Honey Daiquiri

Basil & Honey Daiquiri image

Serve in

a Martini glass...
2 spoon Runny honey
2½ fl oz Bacardi Carta Blanca light rum
3 fresh Basil leaves
½ fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Display recipe in:

How to make:

STIR honey and rum in base of shaker until honey dissolves. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Basil leaf

Comment:

Basil adds dry vegetable notes to a honeyed Daiquiri.

About:

Created in 2005 by yours truly (Simon Difford), London, England.

Previous Cocktail Previous Cocktail

Previous Cocktail

Banana Daiquiri
BLEND ingredients with 12oz scoop of crushed ice. Pour into glass and serve with straws.

Next Cocktail Next Cocktail

Next Cocktail

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

Daiquiri Cocktails - the drinks history & its perfect proportions

Daiquiri Cocktails - the drinks history & its perfect proportions

Pronounced ‘Dye-Ker-Ree’, this drink bears a close relationship to the Canchanchara, a 19th century Cuban blend of rum, lemon, honey and water, but the Daiquiri’s creation is...

Cocktail shakers & how to shake a cocktail

Cocktail shakers & how to shake a cocktail

Shaking not only mixes a drink, it also chills, dilutes and aerates it. Along with stirring shaking is the most common technique employed to mix cocktails.

How to strain a cocktail

How to strain a cocktail

When straining a shaken drink, a Hawthorn strainer tends to be used, but when straining a stirred drink it is traditional to use a Julep strainer. Both designs of strainer allow...

Stirrers & How to stir a cocktail

Stirrers & How to stir a cocktail

Stirring is the most basic way of mixing a cocktail. You might not give much thought to a technique used to stir a cup of tea or even a pot of paint, but cocktails deserve a little...

Rum

Rum

The spectrum of rum ranges from light, vodka-like extra-light white rums through to characterful cognac-like aged rums with Navy, Dunder and such like in between. If that were not...

Difford's Cocktail Hall of Fame - the all-time best known cocktails

Difford's Cocktail Hall of Fame - the all-time best known cocktails

Of the nearly 4,000 cocktails on our database the following 72 stand out as the most eminent. We have particularly selected drinks which:

×
  • Welcome to
  • Receive updates packed
    with drinks, bars and
    cocktails content
  • Please confirm you are over 21 years old and enter your email
  • No thanks, continue to diffordsguide.com
CSS revision a0c67d6