Strawberry Daiquiri
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Strawberry Daiquiri
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4.43 / 5
The Strawberry Daiquiri is a vibrant and fruity take on the classic Daiquiri, mixing the rich sweetness of strawberries with the zesty tang of lime juice, complemented by the subtle kick of white rum. It has gained popularity for its refreshing and sweet flavor profile, perfect for sipping on a sunny afternoon or at a summertime party. The drink is typically served in a cocktail glass and often garnished with a fresh strawberry to enhance its visual appeal and reinforce its fruity character. Its delightful combination of flavors makes it a beloved choice among those who appreciate a cocktail that offers a balance of sweetness with a citrusy sharpness.
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White rum
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142 calories
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Strawberry
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26.67% | 2.4 units *

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Strawberry Daiquiri is a delicious ballet of flavors where the sugary bliss of ripe strawberries meets the sharp tang of lime, all harmoniously lifted by the robust yet smooth backdrop of white rum. This blend achieves a playful yet elegant balance, making it a quintessential summer treat that tantalizes with its fruity sweetness, while the lime's zest refreshes the palate in every sip.

Method
How to make a Strawberry Daiquiri

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Muddle the strawberries in the base of a cocktail shaker
Add the other ingredients and ice, then shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve with a garnish of strawberry on the side

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Muddle the strawberries thoroughly to extract maximum flavor, but strain the mixture carefully to avoid seeds in the final drink.
Add a small pinch of sea salt to enhance the sweetness of the strawberries and the tartness of the lime juice.
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·  Muddle  ·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

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What is the origin of the Strawberry Daiquiri?

The Strawberry Daiquiri is a variation of the classic Daiquiri cocktail which traces its origins to Cuba in the early 20th century. The classic Daiquiri, made of rum, lime, and sugar, was then adapted to include strawberries to suit tastes preferring a fruity flavor.

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Can I use frozen strawberries instead of fresh ones for a Strawberry Daiquiri?

Yes, you can use frozen strawberries instead of fresh ones for a Strawberry Daiquiri. Frozen strawberries can help chill the drink and intensify the strawberry flavor, making it a practical choice especially when fresh strawberries are out of season.

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What kind of rum is best to use in a Strawberry Daiquiri?

White rum is traditionally used in a Strawberry Daiquiri for its clean, light flavor that complements the freshness of the strawberries and the tartness of the lime juice without overwhelming them. Using a good quality white rum is recommended for the best taste.

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Is it necessary to use a cocktail shaker for a Strawberry Daiquiri?

While a cocktail shaker is commonly used to mix and chill the ingredients of a Strawberry Daiquiri efficiently, you can also blend the ingredients in a blender. Blending is especially useful if you prefer a smoother texture or are using frozen strawberries.

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How can I adjust the sweetness of my Strawberry Daiquiri?

To adjust the sweetness of your Strawberry Daiquiri, you can modify the amount of sugar syrup according to your preference. Taste the cocktail after mixing and gradually add more syrup if you desire a sweeter drink. Remember, the sweetness of the strawberries themselves can also vary, so adjust accordingly.

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