Mojito Recipe
Refreshing cocktail made with rum, mint, lime, and soda.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish and Mixer
Method
Preparation
- 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 the mint leaves to release their oils but do not shred them.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Rum
Pour the fresh lime juice and white rum into the glass with the muddled mint. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- 3
- 4
Top with Club Soda
Pour the club soda over the ice, filling the glass to the top. Stir gently to mix the ingredients without disturbing the mint leaves at the bottom.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the cocktail with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint for a refreshing presentation.