Description
A refreshing and classic cocktail, the Mint Mojito is a perfect blend of mint, rum, lime, and sweetness. This recipe will guide you through creating a crisp and flavorful drink that’s ideal for any occasion.
Ingredients
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Mint Mojito:
- 5 mint leaves, more for garnish
- 2 ounces white rum
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- Ice
- Club soda or sparkling water
- Lime slices, for garnish
Instructions
- Lightly muddle the mint: In the bottom of a cocktail shaker, lightly muddle the mint leaves until aromatic.
- Add ingredients and shake: Add the white rum, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and a handful of ice to the shaker. Shake well to combine.
- Strain and serve: Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice. Top with a splash of club soda, and garnish with lime slices and additional mint leaves.
