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One In The Eye
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The One In The Eye is a citrus-forward cocktail that combines the tanginess of fresh lemon and lime juices with... ... more

The One In The Eye is a citrus-forward cocktail that combines the tanginess of fresh lemon and lime juices with the rich depth of dark rum. Complemented by the sweetness of lemonade and the subtle complexity of lemon liqueur, this drink offers a refreshing blend of flavors with a tropical twist.

Served in a cocktail glass and traditionally garnished with a strawberry, the One In The Eye provides a balance of sweet and sour notes, making it a lively choice for those who appreciate citrus-infused concoctions. Its presentation and garnish add a touch of elegance to this easy-sipping beverage.
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Dark rum
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121 calories
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Strawberry
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4.58% | 0.82 units *

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Dark rum cocktails

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Ingredients

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Dark rum cocktail ingredient icon for the One In The Eye cocktail
Dark rum
Lemon liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the One In The Eye cocktail
Lemon liqueur
Lemonade cocktail ingredient icon for the One In The Eye cocktail
Lemonade
Lemon cocktail ingredient icon for the One In The Eye cocktail
Lemon
Lime cocktail ingredient icon for the One In The Eye cocktail
Lime
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Method
How to make a One In The Eye

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Dark rum 15ml, Lemon liqueur 15ml, Lemonade 150ml, Lemon Quarter , Lime Half
Squeeze the lime and lemon juice into a glass with the limoncello and rum and stir
Add a few ice cubes and then the lemonade
Garnish with a strawberry on the rim of the glass and serve

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How do you properly stir the One In The Eye cocktail?

To properly stir the One In The Eye cocktail, first, add the dark rum, lemon liqueur, and the juice from the quarter lemon and half lime into the cocktail glass. Then, fill the glass with ice and pour the lemonade over the top. Use a long spoon to gently stir the mixture for about 20-30 seconds to chill and combine the flavors without diluting the cocktail too much.

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What is the best way to serve the One In The Eye cocktail?

The One In The Eye cocktail is best served in a chilled cocktail glass. Before pouring the cocktail, you can chill the glass in the freezer for about 15 minutes or fill it with ice and water for a quick chill. This ensures the drink stays cold longer. Serve immediately after stirring to enjoy its refreshing quality.

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What garnishes work well with the One In The Eye cocktail?

For the One In The Eye cocktail, a slice of lemon or lime works well as a garnish. Additionally, a sprig of fresh mint or a twist of lemon peel can add a visually appealing touch and a fragrant aroma, enhancing the overall drinking experience.

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Can I use a different type of rum in the One In The Eye cocktail?

Yes, while the original recipe calls for dark rum, you can substitute it with light rum if you prefer a milder rum flavor. Another option is spiced rum, which can add an additional layer of flavor to the cocktail. Keep in mind that substituting the type of rum may slightly alter the flavor profile of the drink.

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Is there a non-alcoholic version of the One In The Eye cocktail?

Yes, you can make a non-alcoholic version of the One In The Eye cocktail by substituting the dark rum and lemon liqueur with non-alcoholic alternatives. You can use a non-alcoholic rum alternative and a lemon syrup or non-alcoholic lemon-flavored spirit. Adjust the quantities to taste, and enjoy a refreshing mocktail version of this cocktail.

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