Mojito Recipe
A refreshing cocktail made with rum, mint, lime, sugar, and soda water.
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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 granulated sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush the mint leaves, releasing their oils, and mix them with the sugar.
- 2
Add Lime Juice
Pour in the fresh lime juice and continue to muddle the mixture for a few more seconds to combine the flavors.
- 3
Add Rum
Add the white rum to the glass and stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- 4
Add Soda Water
Fill the glass with ice cubes, then pour soda water over the mixture, stirring gently to combine without losing the carbonation.
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the cocktail with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Mojito!
