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Shaken · 1 serving

Diki-Diki

Harry Craddock's tart 1930 blend of Calvados, Swedish Punsch, and fresh pink grapefruit.

Short answer

Diki-Diki is a shaken cocktail made with calvados, swedish punsch, grapefruit juice, and white sugar. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Diki-Diki ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Diki-Diki ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Calvados50 ml5 cl1.7 oz2 parts
Swedish punsch25 ml2.5 cl0.8 oz1 part
Grapefruit Juice25 ml2.5 cl0.8 oz1 part
White Sugar1 teaspoon———

Garnish: Exactly one very fine even white sugar rim; no other garnish

Method

How to make Diki-Diki

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear coupe, moisten only its outer rim, and apply one very fine even coating of white sugar.

  2. 02

    Measure the Calvados, Swedish Punsch, and freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with solid cold ice and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake hard until the mixture is thoroughly chilled and evenly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the prepared coupe without disturbing the restrained sugar rim.

  6. 06

    Check that the rim is neat and serve without any additional garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Diki-Diki taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and strength (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Diki-Diki questions

What is in a Diki-Diki?

Kokto’s build uses calvados, swedish punsch, grapefruit juice, and white sugar.

How long does a Diki-Diki take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 6 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Diki-Diki prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Diki-Diki alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B122https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2628/diki-diki · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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