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Lime Daiquiri Recipe


The classic daiquiri is easy to make. Simply shake fresh lime juice, simple syrup and rum with ice. Serve poured over fresh ice or strained into a stemmed glass.

Lime Daiquiri Drink Recipe
1 1/2 ounces light rum such as Bacardi
1 ounce fresh lime juice
3/4 ounce simple syrup
Lime slice

Add rum, lime juice and simple syrup to cocktail shaker. Add ice to cocktail shaker; cover and shake vigorously. Strain into chilled glass filled with fresh ice. Garnish with fresh lime.

Makes 1 cocktail

What is simple syrup? Simple syrup is 1 part granulated sugar dissolved in 1 part water.

Recipe Link:
Fresh Lime Margarita

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Juiceman Automatic Citrus Juicer
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Strawberry Mojito Cocktail


Sweet, fresh strawberries are a welcome addition to the mojito cocktail. To make a strawberry mojito, muddle strawberries with mint. Top with light rum, fresh lime juice, simple syrup and club soda.

Strawberry Mojito Drink Recipe
8 fresh mint leaves
2 small fresh strawberries, stemmed and quartered
1 1/2 ounces light rum such as Bacardi
3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
1 ounce simple syrup
3 ounces club soda or sparkling water, chilled
Lime wedges

Add mint and strawberries to tall glass; gently break up with muddler or spoon. Add rum, lime juice and simple syrup. Fill glass with ice. Top with club soda; stir gently. Garnish with lime wedges.

Makes 1 cocktail

What is simple syrup? Simple syrup is 1 part granulated sugar dissolved in 1 part water.

Recipe Link:
Mint Mojito

Product Links:
OXO Steel Muddler
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