Although barely qualifying as a cocktail (and strictly speaking a High Ball), as the ingredients are so simple, the result of mixing Cola with Lime and a quality Cuban Rum is far more than the sum of the parts.
A lime wedge completes the Cuba Libre cocktail.
Shot by Shot Guide
mix shake and pour's shot by shot guide shows how to mix a Cuba Libre cocktail. Don't forget to check out our Top Ten Tips For Mixing Cocktails
Measure 0.5 shots of Lime Juice and add to the glass.
Fill up the glass with lots of crushed ice.
Churn the contents of the glass.
Taste the cocktail and if necessary adjust the balance with a touch of extra sugar or citrus juice.
Garnish the cocktail with a lime wedge.
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