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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Muddle the Mint
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and the simple syrup. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press down on the mint leaves to release their essential oils. Be careful not to tear the leaves too much.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Rum
Pour in the fresh lime juice and white rum into the glass with the muddled mint. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- 3
- 4
Garnishing
- 5
Garnish the Mojito
Add a lime wedge and a sprig of mint on top of the drink for garnish. This will enhance the visual appeal and aroma of the cocktail.


