Mojito Recipe
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Directions
- 1
Muddle the Mint and Sugar
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves and granulated sugar. Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently muddle the mint leaves with the sugar to release the mint oils. Be careful not to shred the leaves too much.
- 2
Add Lime Juice
Pour the freshly squeezed lime juice over the muddled mint and sugar mixture. Stir gently to combine all the ingredients.
- 3
Mix in the Rum
Add the white rum to the mixture and stir well to incorporate all the flavors.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to your desired level, allowing the cocktail to chill.
- 5
Top with Club Soda
Slowly pour the club soda over the ice and cocktail mixture. This will add fizz and lightness to the drink.
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy your refreshing mojito!