Tropic of Thistle — General recipe

Tropic of Thistle

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 2 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Tropic of Thistle recipe the whole family will love. Made with amber rum, Cynar, Amaro Abano and lime juice. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Tropic of Thistle relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as luxardo amaro abano, fresh lime juice, cane syrup (see note) and large mint leaves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2 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
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