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Lime Rum Cocktail

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5min

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1 servings

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This zesty lime rum cocktail is the perfect refresher on a hot day. White rum is combined with fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and sparkling water for a light and citrusy drink. Muddled mint leaves add a bright, herbal note. Serve this thirst-quenching cocktail over ice and enjoy the taste of summer.

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15 g
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1
Muddle mint leaves

In a cocktail shaker, place the mint leaves. Use a muddler to gently press and twist the leaves to release their oils and aroma.

2
Juice the lime

Cut the lime in half. Squeeze the juice from both halves into the shaker with the muddled mint.

3
Add rum, syrup, and ice

Pour the white rum and simple syrup into the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice cubes.

4
Shake the cocktail

Secure the lid on the shaker and vigorously shake for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.

5
Strain into glass

Fill a tall glass with ice. Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass.

6
Top with sparkling water

Top the cocktail with sparkling water and gently stir to incorporate.

7
Serve the cocktail

Serve your refreshing lime rum cocktail immediately, garnished with a sprig of mint or lime wedge if desired. Enjoy!

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