Mojito Recipe
White rum, mint, lime juice, sugar, and soda water.
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Ingredients
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Liquids
Herbs and Flavorings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle Mint and Sugar
In a sturdy glass, add fresh mint leaves and granulated sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush the mint leaves with the sugar to release the mint oils. Be careful not to tear the leaves too much.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Rum
Pour the fresh lime juice and white rum into the glass with the muddled mint and sugar mixture. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- 3
Add Soda Water
Top the mixture with soda water. Stir gently to combine, ensuring not to lose the fizz.
- 4
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the drink with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge if desired. Serve immediately with ice.