Mojito Recipe
Refreshing cocktail with rum, mint, and lime.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle Mint
In a sturdy glass, add the fresh mint leaves and simple syrup. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press the mint leaves, releasing their oils. Be careful not to tear the leaves too much.
- 2
Add Lime Juice and Rum
Pour in the fresh lime juice and white rum over the muddled mint and syrup. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- 3
Add Club Soda
Top the mixture with club soda, pouring slowly to retain the fizz. Stir gently to mix the ingredients without losing carbonation.
- 4
Garnish
Add a lime wedge to the rim of the glass and garnish with a few additional mint leaves for presentation.