Lemony Thyme Breeze
This Lemon-Thyme Daiquiri is a refreshing and herbaceous cocktail that combines the zesty flavor of lemon with the earthy aroma of thyme. The white rum adds a kick to the drink, making it perfect for a summer soiree or a relaxing evening at home. The lemon-thyme syrup adds a touch of sweetness, balancing out the tangy citrus notes. With a garnish of fresh thyme and a lemon wheel, this cocktail is as visually appealing as it is delicious.
Lemony Thyme Breeze
A refreshing and herbaceous cocktail that combines the zesty flavor of lemon with the earthy aroma of thyme, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ounces lemon juice
- 3 sprigs thyme, divided
- 3 ounces white rum
- 1 1/2 ounces lemon-thyme syrup (recipe below)
- Ice
- Lemon wheel, for garnish
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 thyme sprigs
- 1 lemon, zested with a peeler
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle lemon juice and 2 thyme sprigs until leaves are bruised.
- Add rum, syrup, and ice to the shaker, then shake well for 30 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into an ice-filled glass.
- Garnish with the remaining thyme sprigs and a lemon wheel, then serve.