Maid in Cuba
Slice of cucumber
POUR absinthe into ice-filled glass, TOP with water and leave to stand. Separately SHAKE other ingredients with ice (Don’t muddle cucumber). DISCARD contents of glass (absinthe, water and ice) and STRAIN contents of shaker into absinthe-coated glass. TOP with splash of soda.
[['0.75 cl', 'La Fée Parisienne absinthe'], ['6 cl', 'Bacardi Carta Blanca light rum'], ['2.25 cl', 'Lime juice (freshly squeezed)'], ['1.5 cl', 'Sugar syrup (65.0°brix, 2 sugar to 1 water rich syrup) (2 sugar to 1 water)'], ['7 fresh', 'Mint leaves'], ['2 slice', 'Cucumber (fresh)'], ['Top up with', 'Thomas Henry Soda Water']]
[['0.75 cl', 'absinthe'], ['6 cl', 'white rum'], ['2.25 cl', 'lime juice'], ['1.5 cl', 'sugar syrup'], ['7 fresh', 'mint leaves'], ['2 slice', 'cucumber'], ['Top up with', 'soda water']]