Daïquiri
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The Daiquiri is a classic cocktail that has stood the test of time. Chances are you’ve heard of it before. The drink is named after a small town near Santiago De Cuba. The original recipe called for just three ingredients: rum, lime juice, and sugar. Other popular variations include strawberry Daiquiri, Banana Daiquiri, or the Hemingway Daiquiri. So next time you’re looking for a refreshing cocktail, try the Daiquiri!
Ingredients
- 2 oz of white rum
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz of simple syrup
Directions
- Shake all the ingredients together with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lime wheel, and enjoy!
Notes
You can substitute the simple syrup with Agave, maple syrup, or honey. Just keep in mind that these alternatives have different sweetness levels, so you may need to adjust the amount of use to taste.
