Mojito Recipe
Refreshing cocktail with rum, mint, lime, and soda.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish and Flavor
Mixer
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle the Mint
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and the simple syrup. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press the mint leaves to release their oils, being careful not to tear them apart.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Rum
Pour in the fresh lime juice and white rum into the glass with the muddled mint. Stir well to combine the ingredients.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to your desired level.
- 4
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the cocktail with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately with a straw or stirrer.
