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Cuba Libre: What is known as rum and coke in the English speaking world known as cuba libre in the Spanish speaking and perhaps in the other part of the world. It is a very simple but very well known cocktail worldwide and contains rum, cola and lime juice.Mix all the ingredients together in a Highball glass and served with a slice of lime as garnish. The origin and the name(Free Cuba) is disputed. The drink has a political connotation with regard to the current diplomatic status between American and Communist ruled Cuba. Cubans living in exile and opposed to the rule of Friedl Castro, call it Mentirita, means little lie.
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