Mojito Recipe
Cruzan rum, muddled mint and lime, lime juice, soda
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Ingredients
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Mojito Ingredients
Method
Mojito Preparation
- 1
Muddle Mint and Sugar
In a glass, add fresh mint leaves and sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press the mint leaves to release their essential oils without tearing them.
- 2
Add Lime Juice
Cut the lime into wedges and squeeze the juice into the glass. You can drop the wedges in as well for extra flavor.
- 3
Pour in the Rum
Add the Cruzan rum to the glass and stir well to combine all the ingredients.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to your liking.
- 5
Top with Soda Water
Pour soda water over the ice until the glass is full. Stir gently to combine.
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge. Serve immediately with a straw.