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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
Prepare the Simple Syrup
If you don't have simple syrup, combine equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is fully dissolved. Allow to cool before use.
Juice the Limes
Cut a fresh lime in half and use a juicer or squeeze by hand to extract 1 oz of lime juice. Strain to remove pulp, if desired.
Mixing the Drink
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour in 2 oz of Caribbean rum, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, 0.5 oz of maraschino liqueur, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
Shake the Cocktail
Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Strain into Glass
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnishing
Add Garnish
Garnish the drink with 1 maraschino cherry and a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.