Strawberry Jam Daiquiri

Preparation info
  • Serves

    2

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Life's Too Short to Stuff a Mushroom

By Prue Leith

Published 2024

  • About

Daiquiris are powerful cocktails – they are pretty well neat rum with a hefty dose of fruit flavour. My favourite is a mango daiquiri made with fresh or canned mango pulp. Taste the cocktail before adding any sugar syrup – you may not need any, depending on the sweetness of the jam or purée.

Ingredients

  • 120 ml/4 fl oz/½ cup white rum
  • 4 tbsp<

Method

  1. Put two glasses (coupes are best) into the freezer to chill.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the rum, lime juice, jam and syrup.
  3. Add a handful of ice cubes to the shaker.
  4. Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to blend the ingredients and chill the cocktail.
  5. Strain the mixture into the chilled glasses.
  6. Top with fresh stra