Carmen’s Flame is just like the ballet’s inimitable heroine—strong, fiery, and unapologetically passionate. A tribute to her seductive, magnetic personality, this smoldering twist on a classic cocktail has notes of bold rum and bright citrus with a kiss of spice that will captivate your senses.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Light (White) Rum (smooth and bright—Carmen’s raw, untamed energy)
- 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice (sharp and vibrant—her clarity and defiance)
- ½ oz Cinnamon Syrup (a fiery twist on simple syrup, symbolizing her passion)
- Lime wedge or twist for garnish
Equipment:
- Coupe glass
- Cocktail shaker
Instructions:
- Shake with Passion: In a shaker filled with ice, combine light rum, lime juice, and cinnamon syrup. Shake until well chilled.
- Strain and Serve: Fine strain into a chilled coupe glass.
- Garnish: Serve with a lime wedge or a twist.
