Key Lime Sour Cherry Sling
Pucker up for this tangy treat! Captain Morgan White Rum with Lemonade, Cherry Purée, Almond Syrup and Lime on the rocks - a cool and crisp summertime sensation!
Ingredients
50ml
Captain Morgan White Rum
25ml
Lemonade
10ml
Orgeat Syrup
25ml
Cherry Purée
10ml
Lime Juice
1
Lime Twist (Garnish)
0 units of alcohol per serve
Equipment
1
Highball Glass
1
Ice Scoop
1
Jigger
1
Cocktail Shaker
1
Hawthrone Strainer
1
Bar Spoon
1
Tongs
Serves:
Method
Preparation
- Shake all ingredients with Ice.
- Strain into an Ice-filled Highball Glass.
- Garnish with a Lime Twist.
Alcohol content
Alcohol content:
15.8 g per serve
Interesting Facts
The term ‘Sling’ is derived from the German word ‘Schlingen’, which means ‘To Swallow’.
History of the Drink
The Sling is a classic style of cocktail that was popular during the late 19th Century and early 20th Century.
The original recipe for the Sling typically included a base spirit, sugar, water or soda and sometimes bitters or other flavourings. This simple recipe allowed for endless variations and adaptations – the Sling quickly became a popular style of drink across the world.
