Fig Daiquiri

The Fig Daiquiri is a unique twist on the classic daiquiri, infusing the drink with the rich sweetness of figs. The combination of white rum, fresh lime juice, and homemade fig syrup creates a refreshing yet earthy cocktail with just the right amount of sweetness. It’s an elegant and simple drink perfect for showcasing the flavor of figs.

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Fig Daiquiri

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Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes

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Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: fig, Fig Cocktails, fig syrup, Lime Juice, white rum, White Rum Cocktails

Servings: 1

Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

• Cocktail Shaker
• Strainer
• Coupe Glass
• Jigger
• Bar Spoon

Ingredients

• 2 oz White Rum
• 1 oz Lime Juice
• 0.5 oz Fig Syrup
• 1 Fig Slice for garnish

Instructions

• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes, then add the white rum, lime juice, and fig syrup.
• Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.
• Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
• Garnish with a fresh slice of fig on the rim or floating in the drink.

Notes

Pro Tips

• For an even richer fig flavor, consider muddling a fresh fig before shaking the ingredients in the shaker.
• If you prefer a slightly sweeter drink, increase the amount of fig syrup by 0.25 oz.
• Chilling your glass in the freezer for a few minutes will keep the drink refreshingly cold for longer.

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Tasting Notes

The Fig Daiquiri delivers a balanced profile of sweet and tart flavors. The white rum gives a smooth backbone, while the lime juice adds bright acidity. The fig syrup introduces a warm, earthy sweetness, with the fig garnish adding a touch of elegance. A delightful drink for fig lovers or those looking to try something different!