OLD CUBAN

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My husband learned how to make this classic Old Cuban with bitters after visiting his father in Florida. We love it.

Provided by tcasa

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8

¾ fluid ounce lime juice
9 fresh mint leaves, divided
2 fluid ounces dark spiced rum
1 ½ fluid ounces simple syrup
2 dashes bitters, or more to taste
ice cubes
1 slice lime
2 fluid ounces Champagne, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Gently muddle lime juice with 8 mint leaves in a shaker using a wooden spoon or cocktail muddler.
  • Add rum, simple syrup, bitters, and a handful of ice. Shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into a cocktail glass and top with Champagne. Garnish with a slice of lime and the remaining mint leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.2 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 13 mg, Sugar 1 g

Margarita Batz
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This sandwich is a must-try for any Cuban food lover!


Ishaq Yousaf
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I'm definitely going to be making this sandwich again soon!


Doe Stacka
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This sandwich is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.


Nayana Dilrukshi
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Cuban food.


Sonam Theeng
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This sandwich is a bit messy to eat, but it's totally worth it.


Annah
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The mojo pork is the star of this sandwich. It's so flavorful and juicy.


Lizeyah McGregor
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I've never had a Cuban sandwich before, but this recipe made me a fan.


FF BOY e YT
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This sandwich is a great way to use up leftover pork.


Rumeshi Thathasarani
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I made this sandwich for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up!


Arun
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I love that this recipe is so easy to follow.


OLIVIA STEVENS
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I followed the recipe exactly and the sandwich turned out perfectly.


Hossen Molla
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This is the best Cuban sandwich I've ever had!


Sara Magdy
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The flavors in this sandwich are incredible! The mojo pork is so tender and flavorful, and the combination of ham, Swiss cheese, and pickles is perfect.


Slindile TSHABALALA
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I've made this sandwich several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


wasiullah afridi
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This Old Cuban sandwich was a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.