Rum & Coke
Learn to make a Rum and Coke using rum and Coca-Cola. Learn to correct proportions and tips for mixing at home.
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 178kcal
Equipment
- 1 highball glass
Ingredients
- 2 ounces rum
- 4-6 ounces cola
- 1 wedge lime
Instructions
- Begin by filling a highball glass with ice.
- Pour rum over the ice.
- Fill to the top with cola.
- Garnish with a lime wedge.
Notes
- Types of Rum - There are many types of rum to choose from. Typically a Rum and Coke is made using either dark or light rum. You may also use spiced rum. Another popular option is coconut rum (such as Malibu). A Malibu and Coke is another popular variation on this classic mixed drink.
- Garnish Ideas - A lime wedge or lime wheel are great choice for garnish. Many people like lemon and adding a maraschino cherry is also a great idea.
- Chilled Glass - For an elevated presentation, chill your glass in the freezer for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Calories: 178kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 22mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 9IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 0.3mg