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.
Ingredients
- •2 ounces rum (null)
- •1 null lime wedge (null)
- •to top Coca-Cola
- •Garnish lime wheel
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice and add the rum.
- Squeeze in the juice from 1/4 of a lime and drop in the spent peel.
- Top with the Coca-Cola, then give a brief and gentle stir.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.