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.