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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Mint
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves.
- 2
Muddle the Mint
Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently muddle the mint leaves to release their oils. Be careful not to tear them too much.
- 3
Add Lime Juice
Cut the lime into wedges. Squeeze the juice from half of the lime into the glass over the muddled mint leaves. Add the lime wedges to the glass.
- 4
Add Simple Syrup
Pour the simple syrup into the glass. This will sweeten the drink.
- 5
Add Rum
Pour the white rum over the muddled mint, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- 6
Mix the Ingredients
Stir the mixture gently to combine the ingredients together.
- 7
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes until it is nearly full.
- 8
Top with Club Soda
Pour the club soda over the ice and gently stir to combine without losing the fizz.
- 9
Garnish
Garnish with a sprig of mint and a wedge of lime on the rim of the glass.
- 10
Serve
Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy your refreshing mojito!