I only drink this on two occasions, when I am in love and when I am not: Dark and stormy
How to Make Dark and stormy
Preparation time:
less than 30 mins
Cooking time:
no cooking required
Serves:
Serves 1
Dietary:
Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 50ml/2fl oz dark rum)
- 10ml/2 tsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 handfuls ice
- ginger beer
- mint sprig and lime
Method
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Put the rum and lime juice into a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice, then shake vigorously to combine the ingredients.
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Strain the mixture into a collins glass over fresh ice using a hawthorne cocktail strainer. If you don’t have a strainer, any kitchen sieve will work just as well.
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Top with ginger beer and stir gently, then garnish with the mint and lime wheel, if using.
