Rum and Coke Recipe
Caribbean · Cocktail · 2 min total
A classic highball cocktail that combines the smooth sweetness of rum with the crisp, refreshing taste of cola. This simple recipe ensures a perfectly balanced drink every time.
2
min prep
min prep
1
servings
servings
160
kcal/serving
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 2 oz (60 ml) light or dark rum
- 4 oz (120 ml) cola (e.g., Coca-Cola)
- Ice cubes
- 1 lime wedge (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- Pour the rum over the ice.
- Top with cola, pouring gently to avoid excessive fizz.
- Stir briefly with a bar spoon to combine.
- Garnish with a lime wedge if desired. Serve immediately.
Tips
- For a stronger drink, use 2.5 oz rum and 3.5 oz cola.
- Chill the glass and cola beforehand for a colder drink without diluting too quickly.
- Try different rums: dark rum adds molasses notes, while light rum gives a cleaner taste.
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