Mint Mojito Recipe

A fresh, minty Mojito is the perfect summertime drink to wash down at sunset! If you want to impress your friends at your next BBQ or summer shindig, here's a quick and easy recipe you can follow.

mint mojito tall glasses

Mint Mojito Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 50ml clear white rum
  • 10 whole mint leaves
  • 2 tbs. sugar
  • 6 lime wedges
  • Splash of lime-flavoured soft drink

Special equipment:

  • Mixing glass
  • Shaker tin
  • Muddler
  • Strainer

Method:

  1. Fill mixing glass half-way with crushed ice.
  2. Add rum, mint leaves and sugar.
  3. Muddle until the mint leaves are crushed into pea-sized bits and the sugar is completely dissolved.
  4. Squeeze juice from the lime wedges into the mixture, and drop them into glass.
  5. Cover with shaker tin and shake vigorously.
  6. Strain the liquid mixture into a glass filled with ice and top with a splash of soft drink.
  7. Garnish with a mint sprig. Serves one.

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