How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for The Hugo Cocktail From 'The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen'?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ounces (1/4 cup) dark rum, such as Mount Gay or Myers's, 2 teaspoons fresh ginger juice (from 1 1/2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger pressed through a paper towel or cheesecloth), 2 lime wedges, 2 teaspoons sugar, and more.

Is The Hugo Cocktail From 'The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen' suitable as general?

Yes, The Hugo Cocktail From 'The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen' falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover The Hugo Cocktail From 'The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen'?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

The Hugo Cocktail From 'The Lee Bros. Charleston Ki

Name: The Hugo Cocktail From 'The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen'
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ounces (1/4 cup) dark rum, such as Mount Gay or Myers's; 2 teaspoons fresh ginger juice (from 1 1/2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger pressed through a paper towel or cheesecloth); 2 lime wedges; 2 teaspoons sugar; Dash of aromatic cocktail bitters, such as Angostura; Splash of seltzer; A rod of peeled fresh ginger (optional)

Try this homemade The Hugo Cocktail From 'The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen' recipe the whole family will love. Made with dark rum, ginger juice, lime we…

This The Hugo Cocktail From 'The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen' relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lime wedges, sugar and splash of seltzer. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 27 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 ounces (1/4 cup) dark rum, such as Mount Gay or Myers's
2 teaspoons fresh ginger juice (from 1 1/2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger pressed through a paper towel or cheesecloth)
2 lime wedges
2 teaspoons sugar
Dash of aromatic cocktail bitters, such as Angostura
Splash of seltzer
A rod of peeled fresh ginger (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
27 kcal
Category
General

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