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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Mint and Lime
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and sugar. Squeeze the juice of the lime into the glass, then drop in the lime halves. Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently crush the mint and lime to release the mint oils and lime juice.
- 2
Add the Rum
Pour the white rum over the muddled mint and lime mixture.
- 3
Mix and Add Ice
Stir the mixture gently to combine. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- 4
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge if desired. Serve immediately with a straw.