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Cuba Libre

A classic cocktail combining rum, cola, and lime for a refreshing drink.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: Cuban
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 ounces of white rum
  • 4 ounces of cola
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • Ice cubes
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Equipment

  • Highball glass
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Stirring stick or straw
  • Juicer (optional)

Method
 

  1. Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour in 2 ounces of white rum over the ice.
  3. Add 4 ounces of cola into the glass.
  4. Squeeze the juice of half a lime into the glass.
  5. Stir gently with a stirring stick or straw.
  6. Garnish with a wedge of lime on the rim of the glass.
  7. Serve immediately while cold and bubbly.

Notes

Use fresh lime juice for the best flavor. Serve with light appetizers for a delightful experience.