Canchanchara

Flavour

Body
Crisp
Taste
SourSweetCitrus
Colour
Amber
Style
Long drink

Ingredients

  • Rum60 ml
  • Lime Juice15 ml
  • Honey15 ml
  • Water50 ml

Served

Glass
Rocks glass
Ice
Ice cubes
Garnish
Lime wheel
Technique
Build

Method

Loosen the honey with the water, add the rum and lime juice, build in an old fashioned glass and stir, then drop in the ice.

About this drink

An old recipe from Trinidad in central Cuba, traditionally made with aguardiente rather than rum. The story goes that the independence fighters of the nineteenth century drank it. Honey, lime and water make a rougher, older relative of the daiquiri.