Jul 17 2026
Mojito Recipe
Inspired by The Big Easy NC
Time10m
Serves1
Refreshing cocktail made with rum, mint, and lime.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Mint
In a glass, muddle the fresh mint leaves gently to release their oils.
- 2
Add Lime and Syrup
Add lime juice and simple syrup to the glass and stir to combine.
- 3
Pour in the Rum
Add the white rum to the mixture and stir gently.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with crushed ice, packing it tightly.
- 5
- 6
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint. Serve with a straw.