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Daiquiri Recipe: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Classic Cocktail
ByJames
Daiquiri Recipe: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Classic Cocktail
Cuisine: CaribbeanDifficulty: Easy
Servings
1
servingsPrep time
5
minutesCalories
150
kcal
Cook Mode
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Ingredients
40 ml 1 1/2 fl oz white rum
20 ml 2/3 fl oz fresh lime juice
10 ml 1/2 fl oz simple syrup
Equipment
shaker
Hawthorne strainer
Jigger or measuring cup
Citrus press (optional)
coupe or martini glass
Instructions
- Fill your cocktail shaker with ice.
- Pour white rum into the shaker.
- Squeeze fresh lime juice and add it to the shaker.
- Add simple syrup to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds, until the outside of the shaker becomes frosty.
- Strain the mixture into your chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a lime wheel or twist, if desired.
Notes
- Adjust the sweetness of your Daiquiri by increasing or decreasing the amount of simple syrup to tast. Fresh, ripe limes will yiel the best results for this classic cocktail.
