Ingredients and Weight:
- White Rum: 2 oz (56g)
- Fresh Lime Juice: 1 oz (28g)
- Simple Syrup: 1 oz (28g) (Sugar to water ratio 1:1)
- Fresh Mint Leaves: 8-10 pieces
- Ice Cubes: 4-5 pieces
- Strawberry Slice: for Garnish
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 5 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 2 (Simple to Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a blender, add white rum, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and fresh mint leaves.
- Add ice cubes and blend until smooth and slushy.
- Strain the mixture into a glass and add a slice of strawberry for decoration.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 230 kcal (Based on estimated values)
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fat: 0g
- Alcohol Content: 15%
Dish Characteristics:
- A classic American-style cocktail with a fresh and fruity taste.
- The combination of white rum, lime juice, and mint leaves creates a refreshing and cooling sensation on the palate.
- Easy to make and widely popular in the United States.
User Comments:
- "This is a great summer cocktail! The blend of flavors is perfect." - John Doe, New York
- "I love the freshness of this drink, perfect for a hot day." - Jane Smith, Los Angeles
- "A classic American cocktail with a refreshing taste that never gets old." - Michael Johnson, San Francisco
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Always use fresh ingredients like lime juice and mint leaves to achieve the best flavor.
- If you are using a different type of rum, adjust the quantity according to its strength.
- This cocktail is best served immediately after preparation to ensure freshness and flavor.