Mojito Recipe
Refreshing cocktail with rum, mint, and lime.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Mint
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and simple syrup. Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently press down on the mint leaves to release their oils. Be careful not to tear them into small pieces.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Rum
Pour in the fresh lime juice and white rum into the glass with the muddled mint. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- 3
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Garnish
Garnish your mojito with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint for an extra refreshing touch.