Honeyed Cherry Daiquiri

Name: Honeyed Cherry Daiquiri
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving(s)
Ingredients: 8 sweet cherries, pitted; 2 oz. light rum; 3/4 oz. fresh lime juice, plus slice for garnish; 1 tbsp. Honey; Dash of bitters (such as Peychaud's); 1/4 oz. maraschino liqueur (optional)

By Marian Cooper CairnsPublished: Jun 21, 2016

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Photo credit: Tara Donne; Food stylist: Cyd Rafts McDowell; Prop stylist: Mary Clayton Carl

Yields:

1 serving(s)

Total Time:

5 mins

This tart and sweet cocktail goes down easy.

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Ingredients

8 sweet cherries, pitted
2 oz. light rum
3/4 oz. fresh lime juice, plus slice for garnish
1 Tbsp. Honey
Dash of bitters (such as Peychaud's)
1/4 oz. maraschino liqueur (optional)

Directions

1. Step 1Muddle cherries in the bottom of cocktail shaker until fruit is broken down and juices are released. Add rum, lime juice, honey, bitters, and maraschino liqueur, if desired. Fill with ice and shake until chilled, 20 to 30 seconds. Strain into a chilled stemmed glass. Garnish with lime slice.

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