Classic Mojito Recipe
Bacardi Rum, lime juice, simple, fresh mint, soda.
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Ingredients
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Mojito Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Muddle the Mint
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and simple syrup. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press the mint leaves to release their oils.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Rum
Pour in the fresh lime juice and Bacardi Rum over the muddled mint. Stir gently to combine.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to the top.
- 4
Top with Soda Water
Pour soda water over the ice until the glass is almost full. Stir gently to mix.
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a lime wedge. Serve immediately with a straw.