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Red Banana Daiquiri

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (6)
Red Banana Daiquiri image
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 2/3 fl oz Banana rum
3/4 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/6 fl oz Monin Grenadine Syrup
1/3 fl oz Chilled water/mineral water (omit if using wet ice)
4 drop Difford's Daiquiri Bitters
2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

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How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of dried banana chip.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with dried banana chip.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 7/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10
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Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Red Banana Daiquiri contains 141 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.1 standard drinks
  • 17.02% alc./vol. (34.04° proof)
  • 16 grams of pure alcohol

Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

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History

Created in December 2023 by yours truly at The Clocktower in Rye, England.

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Review

How "red" this Daiquiri ends up will depend on your choice of grenadine, but the flavour should be of funky banana.

Variations/similar cocktails

Funky Banana

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Comments & Discussion

Ruth Harvey
I used Discarded Rum. The banana taste is authentic but fragile. I whacked a big banana wheel on the side of the glass to enhance the sensory illusion of banana!
score: 1

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$0.10 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 150.5 cocktails.
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Checkout

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