A Daiquiri is a classic cocktail that typically consists of rum, lime juice, and simple syrup. It’s usually served shaken and strained into a cocktail glass. The drink is known for its refreshing and tangy flavor profile, making it a popular choice, especially during warmer months.

Recipe for a classic Daiquiri:

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz (60 ml) white rum
  • 3/4 oz (22.5 ml) fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz (15 ml) simple syrup

Instructions:

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
  2. Add the white rum, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
  3. Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Optionally, garnish with a lime wheel or a twist of lime peel.

Enjoy your classic Daiquiri! Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of simple syrup to suit your taste.

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