Mojito Recipe
Refreshing cocktail with rum, mint, lime, and soda.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Muddle Mint and Lime
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and lime juice. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press down on the mint leaves to release their oils, mixing them with the lime juice.
- 2
Add Simple Syrup
Pour in the simple syrup and mix well with the muddled mint and lime.
- 3
Add Rum
Add the white rum to the mixture and stir gently to combine all the ingredients.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes, packing them gently to ensure the cocktail is chilled.
- 5
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a lime wedge if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing mojito!
