Rumba

Rumba

  • Strong
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 3⁄4 oz Overproof white rum
  • 1 oz Lime juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Monin Grenadine Syrup
  • 1⁄4 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'
  • 1⁄2 oz Chilled water omit if using wet ice

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Double old-fashioned

Prepare:

  1. Select a DOUBLE OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lime wedge.

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  3. Serve with straws.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with lime wedge.

Nutrition:

One serving of Rumba contains 189 calories

History:

Recipe adapted from David Embury's classic book, The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks.

Review:

To quote Embury, "Whoever thought up this snootful of liquid dynamite certainly liked his liquor hard!"