Indulge in the tropical flavors of a classic daiquiri with this simple and refreshing cocktail recipe. Made with just three ingredients, this drink is perfect for summer gatherings or anytime you crave a taste of the Caribbean. The blend of rum, lime juice, and simple syrup creates a sweet and tangy drink that is sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients
- 2 oz white rum
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ice
Directions
- In a shaker, combine the rum, lime juice, simple syrup, and ice.
- Shake well for about 20 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a lime wheel or wedge.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The classic daiquiri originated in Cuba and was a favorite drink of writer Ernest Hemingway.
Simple syrup is made by combining equal parts sugar and water, heated until the sugar dissolves.