Mojito Recipe
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 and Lime
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press the mint leaves and sugar together to release the mint oils. Then, cut the lime into wedges and add them to the glass. Muddle again to release the lime juice.
- 2
Add the Rum
Pour in the white rum over the muddled mint and lime mixture. Stir gently to combine.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the glass with ice cubes to the top.
- 4
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish your mojito with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge on the rim. Serve immediately with a straw.
