Jun 09 2026
Mojito Recipe
Inspired by Garcia's Méxican Restaurant
Time10m
Serves1
Refreshing cocktail made with rum, mint, lime, and soda
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle Mint and Lime
Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush the mint leaves to release their oils, mixing them with the lime juice.
- 2
Add Rum and Syrup
Pour the simple syrup and white rum over the muddled mint and lime mixture.
- 3
Add Ice
Add enough crushed ice to fill the glass to the top.
- 4
- 5
Stir Gently
Use a long spoon or straw to mix the drink lightly.
- 6
Garnish
Place the lime wedge on the rim of the glass and add the mint sprig for an aromatic finish.





