Need a way to cool off? Why not celebrate Daiquiri Day. This refreshing drink was invented in the early 1900’s in a small mining town of Daiquiri near Santiago, Cuba, an engineer named Jennings Stockton Cox created a simple drink called a Daiquiri. Cox came up with this concoction in an effort to cool down during the summer month, with a simple blend of lime juice, sugar and local Bacardi rum, over cracked ice. This he found to be the best way to boost the morale of mine workers during the hot months. Such was the success of Cox’s drink not only did he received a generous stipend from the company, he also received a monthly gallon of Bacardi to continue supplying the refreshing drink. Going-off-the-deep-end Daiquiri 1 ½ oz rum 3 oz blueberry juice 1 oz pineapple juice 1 squeeze fresh lemon Add all ingredients to shaker, shake well and serve over ice. Garnish with a slice of fresh orange or lemon. Frozen Watermelon Daiquiri 8 cups watermelon chunks, frozen ¾ cup lig
