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Lime Rickey

A refreshing drink perfect for hot summer days, balancing the tanginess of fresh lime juice with sweetness.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice about 4 limes
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup
  • 2 cups club soda
  • Ice cubes
  • Lime slices for garnish

Equipment

  • Juicer or reamer
  • Measuring cups
  • Two tall glasses
  • Spoon for stirring
  • Ice cubes

Method
 

  1. Juice the limes until you have about 1/2 cup of fresh lime juice.
  2. In a pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed lime juice and simple syrup. Stir well.
  3. Slowly pour in the club soda while stirring gently.
  4. Fill two tall glasses with ice cubes.
  5. Pour the lime mixture over the ice-filled glasses.
  6. Garnish each glass with a lime slice and serve immediately.

Notes

Adjust sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup according to your taste.