The Hemingway Special Daiquiri

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  • Prep Time

    2 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    1 serving

  • Calories

    196 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

The Hemingway Special Daiquiri

While in Havana, Cuba Ernest Hemingway was a regular at El Floridita bar. Learn how to make one of his favorite daiquiris, The Hemingway Special.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 jiggers Bacardi or Havana Club rum (1 jigger = 1 1/2 ounces)
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • Juice of 1/2 grapefruit
  • 6 drops maraschino brandy (cherry brandy)
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Instructions

  1. Fill a blender one-quarter full of ice, preferably shaved or cracked. Add the rum, lime juice, grapefruit juice and maraschino.
  2. Blend on high until the mixture turns cloudy and light-colored. Pour into chilled fluted glass and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 196kcal (10%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 196 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 196kcal 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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