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Daiquiri

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Photograph by Isa Zapata.  Food Styling by Susan Ottaviano.  Prop Styling by Maeve Sheridan and Molly Longwell

There’s a simple structure behind all sours, a family of citrus-based cocktails. For a twist on the classic, try a Daiquiri, Up-Rocks.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 1

Ingredients

2

ounces white rum

¾

ounce fresh lime juice

¾

ounce simple syrup

Lime twist (for serving)

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine rum, lime juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds.

    Step 2

    Strain cocktail through a Hawthorne strainer or a slotted spoon into a coupe glass. Garnish with lime twist.