Description
This is a delightful and refreshing rum-based cocktail, perfect for any occasion. It’s easy to make and offers a balanced sweet and tangy flavor profile.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz light rum
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.75 oz simple syrup
- Mint leaves (for garnish)
- Lime wedge (for garnish)
- Ice
Instructions
- Combine rum, lime juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
- Strain into a chilled coupe or Margarita glass.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a lime wedge.
Notes
- For best results, use freshly squeezed lime juice.
- Adjust the amount of simple syrup to your sweetness preference.
- Experiment with different types of rum for varied flavor profiles.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Caribbean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: rum, cocktail, drink, lime, simple syrup, refreshing, mixed drink