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Dark Daiquiri recipe
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The Dark Daiquiri is a shaken rum cocktail, made with dark rum, lime juice and Demerara syrup, served in a coupe. It is citrusy.
Dark Daiquiri ingredients
| Dark rum | 60 ml (2 oz) |
| Lime juice | 25 ml (¾ oz) |
| Demerara syrup | 15 ml (½ oz) |
How to make a Dark Daiquiri
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Lime wheel
Dark Daiquiri: quick answers
- How strong is a Dark Daiquiri?
- About 18% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Dark Daiquiri?
- About 190 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Dark Daiquiri served in?
- A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Dark Daiquiri have?
- 3 in total: dark rum, lime juice and Demerara syrup. Simple enough to make at home.
