Cocktail recipe
Daiquiri
Cocktail glass · Ordinary Drink · Cuba / Daiquirí mining town
A highball-style cocktail led by Light rum, Daiquiri lands citrus and sweet and is served in a cocktail glass.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ozLight rum
- Juice of 1/2Lime
- 1 tspPowdered sugar
How to make it
- Pour all ingredients into shaker with ice cubes.
- Shake well.
- Strain in chilled cocktail glass.
Story
American engineers near the Daiquirí mines mixed rum with lime and sugar; Hemingway later preferred his without sugar, frozen and fierce.
Best for
celebratory · social · lighthearted · citrus · sweet