Daiquiri: A Refreshing Cocktail Recipe

Learn how to prepare a refreshing Daiquiri cocktail with just three ingredients in this easy Italian recipe.

Introduction to Daiquiri

The Daiquiri is a historic cocktail, made with only three ingredients and incredibly easy to prepare. The white rum and lime juice balance perfectly, resulting in a delightful mix that captivated the famous writer Ernest Hemingway.

Enjoying a refreshing cocktail at the bar is unmatched, but trying your hand at being a professional bartender can be fun too. So, invite your friends and have a blast mixing cocktails for your evening!

If you’re all set to prepare cocktails at home, here’s a list of classic recipes you shouldn’t miss:

  • Negroni
  • Americano
  • Mojito
  • Spritz
  • Cuba Libre

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup (sugar syrup)

Instructions

  1. Start by filling a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add the white rum, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with a lime wheel if desired and serve immediately.

Total Time

5 minutes

Cuisine

Italian

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