Mixed Drinks Recipe
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Ingredients
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Classic Mojito
Pina Colada
Cosmopolitan
Method
Classic Mojito
- 1
Prepare the Glass
In a sturdy glass, muddle the fresh mint leaves and granulated sugar together until the leaves are bruised and the sugar begins to dissolve.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Rum
Pour in the lime juice and white rum, mixing well to combine with the muddled mint and sugar.
- 3
- 4
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a sprig of mint if desired, and serve with a straw.
Pina Colada
- 5
Blend the Ingredients
In a blender, combine the pineapple juice, coconut cream, white rum, and ice cubes.
- 6
Blend Until Smooth
Blend the mixture on high speed until it is smooth and creamy.
- 7
Serve in a Glass
Pour the blended mixture into a chilled glass.
- 8
Garnish
Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a maraschino cherry on top.
Cosmopolitan
- 9
Shake the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, fresh lime juice, and ice cubes.
- 10
Shake Well
Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
- 11
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
- 12
Garnish
Garnish with a twist of lime peel on the rim of the glass.