Mojito Recipe
Refreshing cocktail with rum, mint, lime, and soda water.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Mint
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and lime juice. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush the mint leaves to release their oils.
- 2
Add Sweetness
Pour in the simple syrup and continue to muddle the mixture to combine the flavors.
- 3
Mix in Rum
Add the white rum to the mixture and stir gently to combine.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to the top.
- 5
Top with Soda
Pour the soda water over the ice and stir gently to mix.
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately with a straw.
