How to Make the Classic Daiquiri | Timeless Rum Cocktail Recipe

white rum

🥗Healthier: light rum

💰Cheaper: vodka

Light rum has fewer calories, while vodka is often less expensive.

simple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is a natural sweetener, while honey is often more affordable.

Start by adding 2 oz of light rum into the shaker.

Slice a lime and squeeze out 1 oz of lime juice, adding it to the shaker.

Add 3/4 oz of demera syrup to the shaker.

Fill the shaker with ice.

Shake for about 10 to 15 seconds.

Double strain the mixture into a Coupe glass.

Peel the lime to extract the oils and rub it over the rim of the glass, then place the lime slice on the rim as garnish.

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