Jun 06 2026
Was this page helpful?
Help improve this recipe for others.
Send this recipe to your inbox.
We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.
Ingredients
Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Mint and Lime
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves and granulated sugar. Squeeze the juice from the lime into the glass and then add the lime halves. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush the mint and lime together, releasing the mint oils and lime juice.
- 2
Add the Rum
Pour the white rum over the muddled mint and lime mixture. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes up to the rim.
- 4
- 5