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Ingredients
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Mojito Ingredients
Method
Mojito Directions
- 1
Prepare the Mint
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves. Gently muddle them with a muddler or the back of a spoon to release their essential oils. Be careful not to tear them too much.
- 2
Add Sugar and Lime
Cut the lime into wedges, and add the wedges to the glass with the muddled mint. Sprinkle the granulated sugar over the lime and mint. Muddle again gently to mix the ingredients, releasing more lime juice.
- 3
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to the top.
- 5
Top with Club Soda
Pour the club soda over the ice, filling the glass to the brim. Stir gently to mix the club soda with the other ingredients without disturbing the mint leaves too much.
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the drink with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge on the rim. Serve immediately with a straw or stirrer.
