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Mojito

A refreshing and classic mojito cocktail, perfect for any occasion. Made with fresh mint, lime, rum, and a touch of sweetness.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 4
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice about 9-10 limes worth
  • 0.5 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 0.5 cup simple syrup add more to taste as desired
  • 0.75 cup white or light rum add more to taste as desired
  • ice
  • club soda

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Combine the mint and the lime juice in a small pitcher. Use a muddler to crush the mint in the lime juice, this should take a minute or two. Add the simple syrup and rum to the pitcher. Fill the pitcher about 2/3 of the way to the top with ice and stir well to mix and chill.
  2. Fill individual glasses halfway with ice, then 2/3 of the way full with the mojito mixture, then top each glass with club soda. Enjoy!

Notes

This classic mojito recipe is designed for ease and refreshment. Adjust the sweetness and rum to your personal preference.