Cuba Libre Cocktail Recipes

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CUBA LIBRE

A classic Cuban cocktail of rum, cola, lime and ice. Pour into a tall glass for the ultimate refreshing long cocktail

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 4



Cuba Libre image

Steps:

  • Cut ½ a lime into four small wedges. Squeeze the juice from two of the wedges into a tall glass. Drop the remaining wedges into the glass and fill with ice. Pour in the rum then fill up with cola and stir gently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Carbohydrate 10 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Sodium 0.01 milligram of sodium

½ lime
50ml rum , we used white rum
100ml cola
ice

CUBA LIBRE

The Cuba Libre was made popular by U.S. soldiers to celebrate their victory in the Spanish-American War. It was "more than just a cocktail," says Karl Franz Williams. "It was a cry for freedom."

Provided by Karl Franz Williams

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 4



Cuba Libre image

Steps:

  • In a tall serving glass, add ice cubes, then squeeze the juice from 2 lime wedges and drop them into the glass. Add the rum, then the Coca Cola. Stir, garnish with the remaining lime wedge, and serve.

Ice cubes
3 Lime wedges, divided
2 ounces Dark rum (Bacardi preferred)
4 ounces Cane-sugar Coca-Cola

CLASSIC CUBA LIBRE

Does it get any easier than this? It's rum and a cola beverage with a splash of lime.

Provided by c-biskit

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4



Classic Cuba Libre image

Steps:

  • Fill a 12-ounce glass with ice cubes. Pour the rum and cola beverage into the glass. Stir in the lime juice, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Carbohydrate 15.5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 6.1 mg, Sugar 13.4 g

4 ice cubes
2 fluid ounces rum
4 fluid ounces cola
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, or to taste

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