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1 glass
5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 dash absinthe to rinse the glass
  • 2 ounces white rum
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 5 mint leaves
  • 3 slices cucumber plus 1 more for garnish
  • Splash of soda water to top

Instructions

  • Rinse a chilled coupe glass with a dash of absinthe and set it aside.
    Rinsing a chilled coupe glass with absinthe for a Maid In Cuba Cocktail
  • Add the rum, lime juice, simple syrup, mint leaves, and 3 cucumber slices into a shaker filled with ice. Shake well. Note that the mint leaves and cucumber slices don't need to be muddled, they will infuse.
    Pouring ingredients for Maid In Cuba Cocktail into a cocktail shaker.
  • Double strain the mixture into the prepared glass and top with a splash of soda water. Garnish with a cucumber slice.
    Double straining a Maid In Cuba cocktail into a coupe glass.

Nutrition

Calories: 183kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g