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Cardamom Daiquiri

Aperitivo/aperitif ยท Modern

4.2 27 ratings

Ingredients

3 dried Green cardamom pods
1 2/3 oz Light white rum
1/2 oz Lime juice
1/3 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
4 drop Cardamom bitters
1/3 oz Chilled water

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lime zest twist and lime wedge.

Method

  1. 3 MUDDLE cardamom in base of shaker.
  2. 4 Add other ingredients and SHAKE with ice.
  3. 5 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 6 Express lime zest twist over cocktail and discard.
  2. 7 Garnish with lime wedge on rim.

Flavour profile

History

A light rum, filtered through charcoal, is optimal, as heavier rums clash with the cardamom. Achieving the correct rum balance yields a delicious, subtly cardamom-forward daiquiri.

Created by Richard Godwin