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Mint Mojito Recipe

This authentic Cuban Mojito recipe delivers the perfect balance of rum, fresh mint, and lime using professional techniques. Create refreshing bar-quality cocktails at home with simple steps.
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Prep Time:5 minutes
Total Time:5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white rum
  • ¾ oz simple syrup
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 8-10 fresh mint leaves
  • 2-3 lime wedges
  • Soda water to top
  • Mint sprig for garnish
  • Ice

Instructions

  • Gently muddle mint leaves and simple syrup in a glass.
  • Add lime juice and rum.
  • Fill the glass with ice and tuck in the lime wedges.
  • Top with soda water and stir gently.
  • Garnish with a fresh mint sprig.

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Servings: 1 cocktail
Author: Kita