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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Muddle the Mint
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves and lime juice. Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently press down on the mint to release its oils. Be careful not to shred the leaves too much.
- 2
Add Sweetness
Pour in the simple syrup to the muddled mint and lime mixture. Stir gently to combine.
- 3
Add the Rum
Add the white rum to the glass and stir to mix all the ingredients together.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to the top.
- 5
Top with Club Soda
Pour club soda over the ice until the glass is full. Stir gently to combine without disturbing the mint leaves too much.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish your mojito with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint for presentation.