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Silky Fig

1 1⁄4 oz Dark rum
1⁄2 oz Coconut rum
1⁄2 oz Triple sec (or curacao)
1⁄4 oz Light rum
1⁄4 oz Campari
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Orgeat
8 lf Mint
1 Fig
3 sli Banana
3 ds Bitters, Angostura
Instructions

Muddle banana, fig, 6 leaves of mint, and orgeat lightly. Add remaining ingredients (except remaining mint and bitters), shake with ice, strain up. (you can double strain but I like with tiny bits of the banana and fig. Rub mint around glass, and toss in. Add bitters.

History

The name silky fig is a nod to the caribbean roots of this drink. THere's a banana in the caribbean that they call a silk fig.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Reed Sandridge, Washington, DC
Year
2021
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  • Delicious! The banana really adds some complexity to this! — ★★★★★
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