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Patrick Gartner, Donna, Brooklyn

La Playa Cubana cocktail recipe

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Method · Built

  1. 1Build everything in a double rocks glass over ice.
  2. 2Stir to bring it together, then garnish with a lime twist and a mint sprig.
Glass
Rocks
Ice
Large cube
Garnish
Lime twist and mint sprig

Prep ahead

House prep

Cane Sugar Syrup (2:1)

Keeps
3 months
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 2 partsorganic cane sugar (by weight)
  • 1 parthot water (by weight)

Method

  1. 1Stir the sugar into the hot water until fully dissolved. Let cool. Store in the refrigerator.

Mixer

Key Lime Acid Solution

Yield
About 1 quart
Keeps
1 month
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 600 gcitric acid
  • 600 gwater
  • 120 mlkey lime extract

Method

  1. 1Stir everything together until the citric acid fully dissolves. Store in a quart container.

About the La Playa Cubana

La Playa Cubana is an Old Fashioned-style cocktail made with aged rum, amaro montenegro and chili liqueur, created by Patrick Gartner at Donna.

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