El Macuá

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El Macuá is the National Drink of Nicaragua.
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El Macuá is the National Drink of Nicaragua. The drink is named after a bird indigenous to Nicaragua.
 
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===[http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1888640,00.html "Guardian," 6th October, 2006]===
 
===[http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1888640,00.html "Guardian," 6th October, 2006]===
  
"One part white rum, one part guava juice, with a half-portion of lemon juice  
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"One part white rum, one part guava juice, with a half-portion of lemon juice and some sugar and ice, this week it became Nicaragua's national tipple and a challenger to the region's more established drinks."
and some sugar and ice, this week it became Nicaragua's national tipple and a  
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challenger to the region's more established drinks."
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Translated from parts to shots.
 
Translated from parts to shots.
  
*2 shots White Rum,
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*2 shots White Rum (preferably Nicaraguan rum)
*2 shots Guava Juice,
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*2 shots Guava Juice
*1 shot Fresh Lemon Juice,
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*1 shot Fresh Lemon Juice
*Sugar (to taste, presumably),
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*Sugar (to taste, presumably)
  
 
Shake with Ice, and then strain into an Ice-filled Rocks Glass.
 
Shake with Ice, and then strain into an Ice-filled Rocks Glass.
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==External Links==
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* [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/05/world/americas/05managua.html?fta=y Hold the Mojito and Margarita, Nicaragua Has el Macuá]
  
  

Latest revision as of 22:07, 21 November 2007

El Macuá is the National Drink of Nicaragua. The drink is named after a bird indigenous to Nicaragua.


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[edit] Historical References

[edit] "Guardian," 6th October, 2006

"One part white rum, one part guava juice, with a half-portion of lemon juice and some sugar and ice, this week it became Nicaragua's national tipple and a challenger to the region's more established drinks."


[edit] Recipe

Translated from parts to shots.

  • 2 shots White Rum (preferably Nicaraguan rum)
  • 2 shots Guava Juice
  • 1 shot Fresh Lemon Juice
  • Sugar (to taste, presumably)

Shake with Ice, and then strain into an Ice-filled Rocks Glass.


[edit] External Links

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