Gin Mojito Recipe
3oz Gin, mint leaves, fresh lime juice, simple syrup
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Ingredients
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Liquor
Fresh Ingredients
Sweeteners
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle Mint Leaves
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, add the mint leaves. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press and twist the mint leaves to release their oils. Be careful not to shred them too much.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Simple Syrup
Pour the fresh lime juice and simple syrup over the muddled mint in the glass. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Mixing
- 3
Add Gin
Pour the gin into the glass with the mint, lime juice, and simple syrup mixture. Stir gently to mix all the ingredients together.
Serving
- 4
Add Ice and Garnish
Fill the glass with ice cubes. Garnish your gin mojito with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint. Optionally, you can top it off with a splash of soda water for some fizz.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing gin mojito!