Mojito Recipe
Refreshing cocktail made with rum, mint, lime, and soda.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle the Mint and Sugar
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press down on the mint leaves to release their oils and mix with the sugar.
- 2
Add Lime Juice
Pour in the fresh lime juice over the muddled mint and sugar mixture. Stir gently to combine.
- 3
Add Rum
Add the white rum to the mixture and stir well to combine all the ingredients.
- 4
Fill with Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to the top.
- 5
- 6
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint, if desired.