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Mojito

The quintessential Cuban refresher with rum, mint, and lime. Fresh, minty, and invigorating.

Cuban bartending tradition, perfected worldwide.

Mojito

🥃Ingredients

Serves 1 (●●●●●2.0 standard drinks)

  • 1White Rum
  • 2Fresh Mint Leaves
  • 3Fresh Lime Juice
  • 4White Sugar
  • 5Soda Water
  • 6Ice

📋Instructions

  1. 1Add mint leaves and sugar to a highball glass
  2. 2Gently muddle the mint with sugar to release oils (don't over-muddle)
  3. 3Add lime juice and muddle very lightly once more
  4. 4Fill glass with ice
  5. 5Add white rum and stir gently
  6. 6Top with soda water
  7. 7Stir once more to combine
  8. 8Garnish with mint sprig and lime wheel

💡Pro Tips

  • Don't over-muddle the mint - you want to bruise it, not destroy it
  • Use fresh mint for the best flavor
  • The sugar helps release the mint oils during muddling
  • Adjust soda water to taste - some prefer it stronger, others lighter