Parties are incomplete without splendid food and drinks and daiquiri is one of the most popular drinks enjoyed by one and all at parties. So, if you are looking for the recipe then take a look at those given here.
Daiquiri is nothing but a kind of cocktail, which is made from various ingredients like lime, flavored syrups, and rum. This drink was invented somewhere in the beginning of 20th century, by some mining engineers of America, in Cuba.
Gradually by 1940, the drink started gaining fame all over the world. Daiquiris can be made by using different flavors, strawberry being one of the most popular flavors.
Non-alcoholic Daiquiri Recipe
For those who are teetotalers, here is a simple and easy to make non-alcoholic recipe. This type of daiquiris are also called virgin daiquiris, due to missing alcohol content.
Ingredients required
3 oz. fresh strawberries
1 oz. fresh lime juice
1 tsp. sugar
cracked ice
Procedure
First put the strawberries, lime juice, and sugar into a blender and blend the mixture until it turns smooth.
Add the cracked ice to the blender and blend again to form a smooth mixture.
Serve the drink in a cocktail glass and garnish it with sliced strawberry and an attractive straw.
Tips:
You can make variations in this non-alcoholic drink, by using milk instead of lime juice.
Strawberries taste better if used in its fresh form, but you can also go for frozen strawberries or syrup, if fresh strawberries are not available.
Mix Recipe
A strawberry daiquiri mix is nothing but a mix that is prepared from strawberry puree, water, and sugar. This is an instant mix that can be used to prepare cocktails by just adding alcohol and ice to it. You can prepare and store this mix and use it on the day of the celebration or party.
You can also add other flavors like pineapple, raspberries, orange, etc and come up with some exotic cocktails for your guests. This mix is stored in a frozen form and can be used at the time of preparing the drink.
Ingredients Required • 1 quart hulled and washed strawberries • 2 cups granulated sugar • ⅓ cup lime juice • ¼ cup water
Procedure 1. First mix all the ingredients, except strawberries, in a medium-sized bowl, and stir to mix them. 2. Stir vigorously to completely dissolve the sugar content. 3. Add the stirred mixture and strawberries to a blender and blend it until it turns smooth.
4. Pour the mixture into freezer trays and keep them in the freezer to turn into freeze cubes. 5. Pack these cubes in some freezer bags and store them. While preparing the strawberry daiquiri, all you need to do is add rum and ice to the strawberry daiquiri mix and blend until the mixture turns smooth.
Frozen Recipe
Frozen daiquiris are those daiquiris which are prepared from different types of mixed drinks and powdered ice. They are usually prepared with the help of machines, to avoid the manual pulverization required.
These daiquiris have a different texture than regular daiquiris and is similar to that of smoothie. Variations, like use of frozen lemonade is also done to prepare frozen daiquiri recipe.
Ingredients required • 1 cup fresh strawberries • 6 oz. frozen lemonade • 4½ oz. rum
Procedure 1. In the blender, place all the ingredients and blend the mixture until it turns smooth. 2. You can serve the mixture in the same form or freeze it for sometime. 3. Serve the mixture in cocktail glasses with a garnishing of sliced strawberry or mint leaves.