Countries › Cape Verde › Grogue - a lime-based rum cocktail
15 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
1
Serves
Ingredients
Other
½ oz Rum (Pussers was the official brand employed by the Royal Navy, but any other aged rum will do.)1 pieces
½ oz Fresh lime juice1 pieces
Simple syrup1 oz
Water (Preferably not from a fetid barrel of the stuff onboard ship.)1 oz
Method
01
Combine all ingredients over ice in glass.
02
Stir vigorously.
03
Ask the Bosun to call "Up Spirits!"
04
Reply "Stand fast the Holy Ghost!"
05
Drink rapidly and repeatedly.