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Ingredients
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Mojito Ingredients
Method
Mojito Preparation
- 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, releasing their oils and flavor. Avoid shredding the leaves too much.
- 2
Add Lime Juice
Pour in the freshly squeezed lime juice over the muddled mint and sugar mixture. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- 3
Add White Rum
Add the white rum to the glass and stir again to mix all the ingredients thoroughly.
- 4
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Garnish and Serve
Garnish your mojito with a lime wedge and a sprig of fresh mint. Serve immediately with a straw.