Pomegranate & Kaffir Lime Leaf Daquiri
Makes: 1 cocktail.
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz dark rum (I used Appleton Estate)
2 oz pomegranate juice (preferably fresh)
1 tsp brown sugar
2 small kaffir lime leaves
1 oz key lime juice
1/2 barspoon vanilla essence
Ice
More kaffir lime leaves, to garnish with
Method
Fill a coupe glass with ice and chill in the freezer.
Add the 2 kaffir lime leaves and brown sugar to a cocktail shaker. Muddle till the mixture is strongly fragrant.
Add all the other ingredients to the shaker. Add ice and short shake.
Dump the ice from the glass and strain the cocktail into it, through a sieve. Garnish with some lime leaves.