Dreamy Daiquiri
Dreamy Daiquiri
Ingredients| # 1 generous measure of rum # cracked ice # juice of half a lemon or lime # 1 level tsp. sugar # caster sugar, for frosting glass rim |
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Preparation
# Pour the lime or lemon juice into a cocktail shaker then add the rum and sugar
# Add the cracked ice and shake well
# Dip the rim of a glass into fruit juice then dip in caster sugar to frost the rim
# Pour in the shaken daiquiri and serve
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