Ingredients

2 ounces white rum
1/4 ounce maraschino juice , can use grenadine
1/2 lime , juice of
1 ounce grapefruit juice
1 ounce blue curacao
2 ounces pineapple juice
Named after the famous writer Ernest Hemingway, the Hemingway Special is said to be one of his favorite cocktails. This Caribbean-inspired cocktail is a combination of white rum, maraschino juice, grapefruit juice, pineapple juice, and blue curacao. It is refreshing, slightly tangy, and easy to drink, making it a popular choice for summer gatherings and parties. This cocktail is often served in a tall glass or a martini glass, and can be garnished with a lime wheel or a pineapple wedge to add a tropical touch.

Instructions

1.Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2.Add the white rum, maraschino juice, lime juice, grapefruit juice, blue curacao and pineapple juice.
3.Shake until well combined.
4.Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
5.Garnish with a lime wheel or pineapple wedge, if desired.

PROS

The Hemingway Special is a refreshing and tropical cocktail that is perfect for warm weather and Caribbean-inspired gatherings.

It is easy to make and can be customized to your taste by adjusting the levels of the different juices and liquors.

CONS

Like most cocktails, the Hemingway Special can be high in calories and should be consumed in moderation.

It contains alcohol and should not be consumed by those who cannot consume alcoholic beverages.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While not particularly healthy, this cocktail does contain some vitamin C and antioxidants from the grapefruit juice and lime juice.
The white rum used in this recipe has been linked to reducing anxiety and stress.

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