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Lime rickey
An old soda-fountain favorite: fresh lime, simple syrup, and seltzer. Tart, cold, and fizzy.
- 5 min active
- Serves 8
- Classic mocktails
- Kid-friendly
Instructions
- Mix. Stir the lime juice and simple syrup together.
- Build. Pour 3 tablespoons into each ice-filled glass.
- Top. Fill with club soda and garnish with a lime wheel.
Hosting tip: Add a splash of raspberry syrup for the classic raspberry lime rickey.
Make it ahead
Mix everything except soda and ice up to 8 hours ahead and refrigerate.
Great for
Serve it at kids' parties and game day. Planning the whole drink table? See how to set up a mocktail bar, and use the party calculator to figure out how much to make.
What you'll need
- Cocktail shaker setFor shaken drinks and frothy tops
- MuddlerPresses herbs and fruit
- Highball glasses, set of 8The all-purpose mocktail glass
- Citrus juicerFresh juice makes the biggest difference
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Questions
Can I batch this ahead?
Yes. Mix everything except soda or ice ahead of time and refrigerate. Add the fizzy parts right before serving.
Can I make it for more people?
Yes. Use the servings button next to the ingredients. Every amount updates automatically, from 1 glass up to 200.
