ORANGE-LIME COCKTAILS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Orange-Lime Cocktails image

These citrusy rum-based drinks are laced with brown sugar and charged with fresh mint.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup light-brown sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup packed fresh mint leaves, plus sprigs for garnish
1 1/2 cups fresh orange juice
3/4 cup fresh lime juice
5 ounces light rum
1 orange, halved crosswise and thinly sliced into half-moons
1 lime, thinly sliced
6 cups ice cubes

Steps:

  • Bring brown sugar and water to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring once. Remove from heat, and add mint leaves. Let steep 10 minutes; strain, and discard leaves. Let cool. (You should have about 3/4 cup syrup.)
  • Stir together orange and lime juices, rum, and syrup in a pitcher. Divide orange and lime slices among glasses, and top with 3/4 cup ice. Pour rum mixture into glasses, and garnish with mint sprigs.

anime God
[email protected]

These cocktails are so easy to make, even for a beginner like me. I'll definitely be making them again.


Hamza jani112
[email protected]

I made these cocktails for a barbecue and they were a huge hit. Everyone raved about them.


Sofia Magana
[email protected]

I love the simplicity of this recipe. With just a few ingredients, you can make a delicious and refreshing cocktail.


taestea
[email protected]

This is a great recipe for a party. I made a big batch and they were gone in no time.


Adriana Helena
[email protected]

These cocktails are so refreshing and perfect for a hot summer day. I'll be making them all summer long.


Md Abdul Jabber
[email protected]

I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Everyone loves the unique flavor of the orange and lime.


KiraZ
[email protected]

These cocktails are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I highly recommend them.


Alex Naylor
[email protected]

I love that this recipe uses fresh oranges and limes. It makes the cocktails taste so much better.


Raza M
[email protected]

These cocktails are so easy to make, even for a beginner like me. I'll definitely be making them again.


Tink Belle
[email protected]

I made these cocktails for a barbecue and they were a huge hit. Everyone raved about them.


Danish ch Danish ch
[email protected]

I love the simplicity of this recipe. With just a few ingredients, you can make a delicious and refreshing cocktail.


Inlike Jumpman
[email protected]

This is a great recipe for a crowd. I made a big batch for a party and they were gone in no time.


Hamdullah hamd
[email protected]

These cocktails are so refreshing and perfect for a hot summer day. I'll be making them all summer long.


Md Milon Hossain sujon
[email protected]

I've tried a lot of orange-lime cocktails before, but this is definitely the best. The flavors are perfectly balanced.


Muna Darbo
[email protected]

I was looking for a fun and easy cocktail recipe to make for a party and this one fit the bill perfectly. Everyone loved them!


Victoria Edward
[email protected]

This was my first time making cocktails and they turned out great. I'll definitely be making them again.


Hana Sameh
[email protected]

I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The combination of orange and lime is perfect for a summer party.


Christine M
[email protected]

I substituted lime juice for the lemon juice because that's what I had. Still very good!


Nick Kamakaris
[email protected]

These cocktails were an easy and refreshing addition to our beach day. Thanks for sharing this amazing recipe!