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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle Mint and Sugar
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and granulated sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press the mint leaves against the sugar to release the mint oils. Be careful not to tear the leaves too much.
- 2
Add Lime Juice
Cut the lime into wedges. Squeeze the juice from the wedges into the glass, then drop them in as well. Muddle the mixture slightly again to combine the flavors.
- 3
Add Rum
Pour in the white rum over the muddled mixture.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to the top.
- 5
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint if desired. Serve with a straw and enjoy your refreshing mojito!
