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ORIGINAL DAIQUIRI COCKTAIL

While the Guantanamo Naval Station

was being established, in the early days of

the Republic a group of officers were

initiated into the secret of a cocktail made

with the juice of green limes and Bacardi

rum. It was immediately named Daiquiri,

in honor of its birthplace; a little mining'

town nearby. The name is now famous.

One small glass Bacardi rum

One teaspoonful sugar

Juice of half a lime

Shake well with cracked ice

Serve in a very cold glass.

CUBAN MANHATTAN COCKTAIL

One half glass Rum

One half glass Italian Vermouth

A few drops Angostura Bitters

Cracked ice. Shake well.

PRESIDENTE COCKTAIL

One half Bacardi Rum

One half French Vermouth

A few drops Grenadine

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