Hemingway Special
A frozen version of the Papa Doble, blended with ice for a slushy tropical treat.
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Ingredients
- White Rum2 oz (60 ml)
- Lime Juice0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
- Grapefruit Juice0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
- Maraschino Liqueur0.5 oz (15 ml)
- Simple Syrup0.25 oz (7.5 ml)
How to make it
- Blend all ingredients with 1 cup crushed ice until smooth.
- Pour into a coupe glass.
Glass: Coupe
History
The Hemingway Special, also called the Papa Doble, is the grapefruit-and-maraschino daiquiri created for Ernest Hemingway at El Floridita in Havana by Constantino Ribalaigua Vert — sugarless to suit the writer's diabetes, and famously served double-strength.
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