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Lemon Rum Sour
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Prep Time:
4
minutes
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Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
best rum cocktails, classic rum cocktails, lemon cocktails, lemon juice cocktails, lemon rum cocktails, maraschino cherry juice, maraschino liqueur cocktails, rum cocktails, sour cocktails
Servings:
1
Author:
Paul Kushner
Equipment
Cocktail Shaker
Jigger
Strainer
Rocks Glass
Ingredients
1.5
oz
rum
0.5
oz
maraschino liqueur
1
oz
lemon juice
0.5
oz
simple syrup
0.25
oz
maraschino cherry juice
2
dashes bitters
Garnish: Lemon slice and maraschino cherries
Instructions
Fill a rocks glass with ice.
Pour the maraschino cherry juice into the glass.
Add the rum, maraschino liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, and bitters to a cocktail shaker.
Shake well until chilled.
Strain into the prepared glass.
Garnish with a lemon slice and maraschino cherries.
Notes
Pro Tips
Use a quality aged rum for added depth and character.
Chill the shaker and glass beforehand to keep the drink cooler longer.
For extra tartness, add a splash more lemon juice.
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