Mojito Recipe
Refreshing cocktail made with rum, mint, and lime.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Mint and Sugar
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush the mint leaves to release their oils, mixing them with the sugar.
- 2
Add Lime Juice
Cut the lime in half and squeeze the juice into the glass, adding the lime halves as well.
- 3
Mix with Rum
Pour in the white rum and stir well to combine the muddled ingredients.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to the top.
- 5
Top with Club Soda
Pour the club soda over the ice and gently stir to mix.
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with additional mint leaves and a lime wedge if desired. Serve immediately with a straw.