
Merchant Cocktail Recipe
Make Merchant Cocktail Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water. Set aside while preparing the cocktail.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of dark rum, 1 oz of freshly squeezed lime juice, 0.5 oz of simple syrup, and 0.5 oz of orange liqueur.
- 3
Shake the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain into Glass
Empty the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass. Strain the mixture from the shaker into the glass.
Garnishing
- 5
Add Mint and Lime
Garnish the cocktail by placing 6 fresh mint leaves on top and adding a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your Merchant Cocktail!

