Jul 14 2026
Classic Mojito Recipe
Inspired by Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
Time10m
Serves1
Bacardi Rum, simple syrup, lime juice, muddled lime and fresh mint.
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Ingredients
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Mojito Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle Ingredients
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and the lime wedge. Use a muddler to gently crush the mint and lime to release the juices and oils.
- 2
Add Simple Syrup and Lime Juice
Pour in the simple syrup and fresh lime juice over the muddled mint and lime.
- 3
Add Rum
Add the Bacardi Rum to the glass and stir well to combine the ingredients.
- 4
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint if desired. Serve immediately with a straw.





