Name: Classic Lime Daiquiri Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 2 oz white rum; 3/4 oz fresh lime juice; 1/2 oz simple syrup; Lime wheel or twist, for garnish

Classic Lime Daiquiri Recipe

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This classic lime daiquiri recipe is the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors, making it a refreshing and citrusy cocktail that is sure to impress your guests. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this tasty drink in no time.

Ingredients

2 oz white rum
3/4 oz fresh lime juice
1/2 oz simple syrup
Lime wheel or twist, for garnish

Directions

In a cocktail shaker, combine the white rum, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish with a lime wheel or twist.
Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

The daiquiri cocktail originated in Cuba and was a favorite of author Ernest Hemingway.

The addition of fresh lime juice adds a burst of citrus flavor to this classic cocktail.