Castro
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Castro
Serve in a Martini glass
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Caribbean blended rum aged 6-10 years |
| 3⁄4 oz | Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack |
| 1⁄4 oz | Orange juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄4 oz | Lime cordial (sweetened lime juice) |
| 1⁄4 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Martini glass.
- Prepare garnish of lime wedge .
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Review:
Tangy and fruity.
History:
Named after the Cuban.
Nutrition:
One serving of Castro contains 216 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.4 standard drinks
- 18.91% alc./vol. (18.91° proof)
- 19.9 grams of pure alcohol
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