Lime & rum cocktail
Savor the tangy zest of fresh limes combined with the rich sweetness of brown sugar and the smooth warmth of rum in this refreshing Lime & Rum Cocktail. Perfect for any occasion, it's a simple yet delightful drink that will elevate your cocktail experience.
- 06 Apr 2024
- Cook time 0 min
- Prep time 10 min
- 6 Servings
- 3 Ingredients
Indulge in a refreshing and zesty Lime & Rum Cocktail, perfect for any occasion. This cocktail brings together the tangy flavor of limes, the subtle sweetness of brown sugar, and the bold kick of rum for a delightful experience. Simple to make and extraordinarily flavorful, this cocktail can become a favorite go-to drink.
Ingredients:
Instructions:
- Wash the limes thoroughly under cold running water.
- Cut each lime into small wedges.
- Place the lime wedges in a sturdy cocktail shaker or a large glass.
- Add the 2 teaspoons of brown sugar to the lime wedges.
- Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to crush the lime wedges and sugar together. This will release the lime juice and mix it with the sugar, creating a tangy-sweet base for your cocktail.
- Pour 1 cup of rum over the muddled lime and sugar mixture.
- If using a cocktail shaker, secure the lid and shake well until everything is combined and the sugar is mostly dissolved. This should take about 15-20 seconds.
- If using a large glass, stir the mixture thoroughly with a long spoon until the ingredients are well mixed.
- Fill two serving glasses with ice cubes.
- Strain the cocktail mixture over the ice into the serving glasses. You can use a fine-mesh strainer or the strainer attachment on your shaker to keep out the lime pulp and seeds.
- Garnish with a fresh lime wheel or wedge on the rim of each glass.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Lime & Rum Cocktail!
Tips:
- For a more refined drink, consider straining the cocktail before serving to remove lime pulp.
- Use fresh limes for the best flavor. Roll the limes on the countertop before cutting to release more juice.
- Adjust the amount of sugar and lime to taste if you prefer a sweeter or tangier cocktail.
- Serve over crushed ice to keep the drink cold and refreshing.
- Garnish with a lime wedge or mint sprig for an added touch of elegance.
Enjoy your perfectly balanced Lime & Rum Cocktail, bursting with tangy lime, sweet brown sugar, and the rich taste of rum. This refreshing drink is sure to impress your guests and become a staple at your gatherings.
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | 60 grams |
| Energy | |
| Calories 100kcal | 4% |
| Protein | |
| Protein 0.16g | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | |
| Carbohydrates 3.44g | 1% |
| Fiber 0.65g | 2% |
| Sugar 1.36g | 1% |
| Fat | |
| Fat 0.05g | 0% |
| Saturated 0.01g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
| Vitamins | |
| Vitamin A 0.47ug | 0% |
| Choline 1.21mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 0.01mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 0.00mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 0.05mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 0.01mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B9 1.88ug | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
| Vitamin C 7mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E 0.05mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K 0.14ug | 0% |
| Minerals | |
| Calcium, Ca 9mg | 1% |
| Copper, Cu 0.03mg | 0% |
| Iron, Fe 0.19mg | 2% |
| Magnesium, Mg 1.49mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus, P 6mg | 0% |
| Potassium, K 27mg | 1% |
| Selenium, Se 0.11ug | 0% |
| Sodium, Na 1.13mg | 0% |
| Zinc, Zn 0.05mg | 0% |
| Water | |
| Water 45g | - |
| * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. | |
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