Daquiri - Original
1-1/2 oz. | light rum | |
3/4 oz. | lime juice (fresh squeezed) | |
1/4 oz. | simple (sugar) syrup |
Shake ingredients with cracked ice; strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a slice of lime. Never use Roses Lime Juice in a daquiri. You may also substitute one teaspoon superfine (bakers) sugar for the simple syrup.
John F. Kennedy's preferred before-dinner drink.