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This is a community recipe contributed by Ben S.
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Published on 8th of June 2024
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 7.5 ml | Plantation Xaymaca pot still rum |
| 7.5 ml | Appleton Estate Rare Blend 12 year old |
| 7.5 ml | Plantation Overproof O.F.T.D. rum |
| 7.5 ml | Smith & Cross Pot Still Jamaican rum |
| 22.5 ml | Giffard Banane du Brésil liqueur |
| 15 ml | Giffard Orgeat Syrup |
| 15 ml | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
| 30 ml | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 3 drop | Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water) |
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