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This Simple Cuba Libre Is Perfect For The Weekend
The Cuba Libre originated, naturally, in Cuba, during a free-Cuba movement that sprung up just after the Spanish-American War. The Cuba Libre originally called for the juice of one lime in addition to the rum and the Coke, and the lime juice makes all the difference.
| Prep Time | 5 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 1 lime
- 2 ounces dark rum
- can of Coca-Cola
- ice
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Instructions
- Squeeze a lime into a Collins or highball glass. Drop half the spent lime shell into the glass and muddle the oils into the lime juice.
- Add ice and rum. Top with cola and stir briefly.

