Strawberry Sherry Smash
This Strawberry Sherry Smash is a refreshing and unique twist on the classic daiquiri. With the addition of manzanilla sherry, this cocktail takes on a slightly nutty and briny flavor, complementing the sweetness of fresh strawberries and the tartness of lime juice. A pinch of salt and pepper adds a surprising savory element, making this cocktail a delightful balance of flavors. Served chilled, it's the perfect drink for a summer gathering or a cozy evening at home.
Strawberry Sherry Smash
A refreshing twist on the classic daiquiri, the Strawberry Sherry Smash combines white rum, manzanilla sherry, fresh strawberries, and a hint of salt and pepper for a unique and delicious cocktail.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz. white rum
- 3/4 oz. simple syrup (1:1)
- 1/2 oz. manzanilla sherry
- 1/2 oz. fresh lime juice
- 2 fresh strawberries
- Pinch of salt and pepper
Instructions
- Using a muddler, crush 2 fresh strawberries in a shaker.
- Add the white rum, simple syrup, manzanilla sherry, fresh lime juice, and a pinch each of salt and pepper to the shaker.
- Shake the ingredients well with ice.
- Double strain the mixture into a chilled glass.
- Garnish as desired.