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This verstion of the classic Cuban cocktail is made with rum, lime juice, and fresh mint, plus club soda and honey. Ingredients:
1/2 lime, cut into 6 wedges |
1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice |
2 tablespoons torn mint leaves |
1/2 teaspoon honey, warmed |
2 ounces rum |
4 ounces club soda |
fresh mint sprig (optional) |
lime wedge (optional) |
Directions:
1. Fill a martini shaker with 1 cup ice. Add lime wedges, lime juice, and mint. Muddle lime and mint with a pestle or a long spoon until well-bruised and fragrant.
2. Combine honey, rum, and club soda; stir gently to dissolve honey. Add to muddled mixture; stir until mixture is well-chilled. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice; garnish with mint and lime, if desired.
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