Mojito recipe served in a glass, by Pekin the Chef
Jun 04 2026

Mojito Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Captain Morgan white rum, mint, fresh lime - Lime, raspberry or cucumber - 1 oz

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Ingredients

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Mojito Ingredients

Method

Mojito Preparation

1

Muddle the Ingredients

In a glass, muddle the fresh mint leaves and simple syrup together to release the mint oils.

2

Add Lime Juice and Rum

Pour in the fresh lime juice and Captain Morgan White Rum. Stir gently to combine.

3

Add Optional Flavor

If using, add raspberry or cucumber slices to the mixture for additional flavor.

4

Add Ice

Fill the glass with ice cubes.

5

Top with Soda

Pour soda water over the ice until the glass is full. Stir gently to mix.

6

Garnish and Serve

Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge. Serve immediately.