Description
A refreshing and classic cocktail recipe for a Mint Mojito, perfect for a hot summer day. This cocktail combines the fresh flavors of mint, rum, lime juice, and a touch of sweetness for a delightful drink.
Ingredients
Units
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Ingredients:
- 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, a handful of ice to the shaker. Shake well.
- Strain and serve: Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice. Top with club soda, and garnish with lime slices and mint leaves.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail