Classic Daiquiri Recipe
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Ingredients
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Classic Daiquiri Ingredients
Method
Classic Daiquiri Directions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients needed for the daiquiri, ensuring the lime is fresh for the best flavor.
- 2
Juice the Lime
Squeeze the juice from the lime into a measuring cup until you have 1 ounce of fresh lime juice.
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 ounces of white rum, 1 ounce of fresh lime juice, and 0.75 ounces of simple syrup.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice to chill the mixture.
- 5
Shake the Mixture
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 6
Strain and Serve
Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
- 7
Garnish
Garnish your daiquiri with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass for added presentation.