Pat’s Cuba Libre Highball

Jun 07, 2023June 7, 20230 5

Refreshing and easy-to-make Pat's Cuba Libre Highball recipe

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

N/A

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	8 ounces cola , Royal Crown ( RC )
	6 ice cubes
	2 1/2 ounces light rum
	2 lime wedges

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

190

Sugar

24g

Fat

Pat's Cuba Libre Highball is a classic cocktail that originated in Cuba and later became popular in the United States. The combination of cola and light rum creates a refreshing and easy-to-drink concoction that is perfect for hot summer days. This cocktail is best served in a highball glass filled with ice cubes to keep it cold. While not the healthiest of options, it can still be enjoyed in moderation as a treat.

Instructions

1.	Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
2.	Pour the light rum over the ice cubes.
3.	Squeeze the lime wedges into the glass.
4.	Top with cola.
5.	Stir gently to combine all ingredients.
6.	Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass if desired.

PROS

This cocktail is refreshing and easy to make, perfect for a summer day.

The combination of rum and cola creates a sweet and balanced taste.

CONS

This cocktail is high in calories and sugar due to the cola.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This cocktail is not particularly healthy, but it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
The lime in this recipe provides a good source of vitamin C and can aid in digestion.