Banana Daiquiri

Name: Banana Daiquiri
Total time: PT0D0H0M
Yield: makes 2 Cocktails
Ingredients: 6 oz. dark rum; 2 Tbsp. sugar; Juice of 1/2 lime; 2 oz. banana liqueur; 2 oz. water; 2 very ripe bananas, peeled

Serves
makes 2 Cocktails

SAVEUR

The daiquiri is said to have been invented in Cuba in 1898. The banana daiquiri, however, was apparently first concocted some 50 years ago at St. Thomas' Mountaintop bar in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Ingredients

6 oz. dark rum
2 Tbsp. sugar
Juice of 1/2 lime
2 oz. banana liqueur
2 oz. water
2 very ripe bananas, peeled

Instructions

Step 1

Put rum, sugar, lime juice, banana liqueur, water, bananas, and plenty of ice into an electric blender, then purée until smooth and thick. Pour into two tall chilled glasses.