Cuba Libre cocktail

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Cuba Libre

  • The Cuba Libre, meaning “Free Cuba,” is one of the most popular Cuban cocktails in existence, along with the classic Daiquiri and the Mojito. While the combination of rum, Coke and lime may seem simple, within those three ingredients lies a synergy that has pleased palates for over a century.

Cuba Libre (classic version)

Ingredients

  • 2 oz light Rum.
  • 0.5 oz lime juice.
  • 4 oz chilled cola.
  • Lime wedge for garnish.
  • Ice.

Glassware

Construction

  • Add rum, lime juice, and cola into rocks glass with ice.
  • Stir to mix/chill.
  • Garnish with lime wedge.

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