FORBIDDEN MOJITO recipe served in a glass, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026

Forbidden Mojito Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Havana Club Añejo, Mint, Fresh Lime, Citrus Burst, Club Soda

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Ingredients

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Liquors

Fresh Ingredients

Mixers

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Muddle the Mint and Lime

    In a sturdy glass, place the fresh mint leaves and cut lime into wedges. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press and twist the mint and lime together to release the juices and oils.

  2. 2

    Add the Rum

    Pour the Havana Club Añejo over the muddled mint and lime mixture. Stir gently to combine.

  3. 3

    Add Citrus Burst Syrup

    Add the Citrus Burst syrup into the glass and mix well to incorporate it with the rum and muddled ingredients.

  4. 4

    Top with Club Soda

    Fill the glass with ice and top it off with club soda. Stir gently to combine all the ingredients.

Garnishing

  1. 5

    Garnish the Drink

    Add a sprig of fresh mint and a wedge of lime on the rim of the glass for an appealing presentation.

Serving

  1. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately with a straw or stirrer for mixing. Enjoy your refreshing Forbidden Mojito!

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