Drinks from Cuba
Cuba Libre:
ingredients
- 4-6 cl Havana Club 3 years or Añejo Reserva
- Cola
- Lime
Put some ice cubes in a long drink glass. Express a lemon / lime piece over it and add. Add the rum and fill up with cola. Stir - Ready!
Daiquiri:
ingredients
- 5 cl Havana Club 3 years or Silver Dry
- 3 cl lime juice, freshly pressed
- 1.5 cl of cane sugar syrup or 2 bar spoons of white cane sugar
Shake with ice cubes in the shaker. Strain into pre-chilled glass - done.
And now the national drink!
Mojito:
ingredients
- 6 cl Havana Club 3 years or Silver Dry
- 1/2 teaspoon of very fine white cane sugar
- 1/2 to 1 lime (depending on the juice content)
- Soda water and mint sprigs
Put half a teaspoon of fine white cane sugar in a cocktail glass. Squeeze the juice of half a lime over it. Add a few fresh mint leaves and lightly crush with a long spoon (or wooden pestle). Add 6 cl HAVANA CLUB 3 years or Silver Dry. Extend with soda, stir well and top up with ice cubes. Immerse a sprig of mint before serving - done
Have fun tasting and drinking. :-)