Daiquiri Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients including white rum, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice. If using, prepare a lime wheel and mint sprig for garnish.
2
Juice the Limes
If you are using fresh limes, cut them in half and use a juicer to extract the juice until you have 1 oz of fresh lime juice.
3
Make Simple Syrup (if not using store-bought)
Combine equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved. Cool before using.

4
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of white rum, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
5
Add Ice and Shake
Fill the shaker with 1 cup of ice. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

6
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Optionally, garnish with a lime wheel and a mint sprig.
7
Enjoy
Sip and enjoy your refreshing daiquiri!