Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsPiglatin CocinaCuba Libre Recipe

Cuba Libre Recipe

Inspired by Piglatin Cocina
Time10m
Serves1

Classic Cuban cocktail. Rum, ginger beer, lime and a splash of Coke

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Fill a highball glass with ice cubes to chill it.

  2. 2

    Add Rum

    Pour 2 oz of white rum over the ice in the glass.

  3. 3

    Mix in Lime Juice

    Add 1 oz of fresh lime juice to the glass with the rum.

  4. 4

    Top with Ginger Beer

    Pour 4 oz of ginger beer into the glass slowly to avoid overflow.

  5. 5

    Add a Splash of Coke

    Add a splash (0.5 oz) of Coca-Cola on top for sweetness and color.

  6. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass and serve immediately.

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