Description
A refreshing and vibrant Mojito with fresh mint, zesty lime, and a hint of sweetness, perfectly balanced with white rum and sparkling soda. This Cuban classic is the ultimate summer cocktail!
Ingredients
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- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 lime, cut into wedges
- 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
- 2 oz white rum
- 4 oz club soda
- Ice cubes
- Extra mint sprigs and lime slices (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a tall glass, muddle the mint leaves, lime wedges, and sugar to release the flavors.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- Pour in the white rum and top with club soda.
- Gently stir to combine.
- Garnish with additional mint sprigs and a lime slice.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Use simple syrup instead of sugar for an easier mix.
- Swap club soda with sparkling water for a lighter version.
- For a tropical twist, add a splash of coconut water or pineapple juice.
