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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle the Mint and Lime
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and lime juice. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press down on the mint leaves to release their natural oils. Be careful not to tear the leaves too much.
- 2
Add Simple Syrup
Pour in the simple syrup and mix gently with the muddled mint and lime to combine the flavors.
- 3
Add Rum
Add the white rum to the glass and stir well to incorporate all the ingredients.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes, leaving some space at the top.
- 5
Top with Club Soda
Pour club soda over the ice to fill the glass. Stir gently to combine without disturbing the mint leaves too much.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish your mojito with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint for an appealing presentation.
