Mojito

 Classic Mojito (4 Servings)

World-Famous Mojito (4 Servings) – A refreshing Cuban classic with zesty lime, fresh mint, and smooth rum, topped with bubbly soda water. Perfectly balanced between sweet, tart, and herbal, this iconic cocktail is a global favorite for warm days and lively gatherings. 🍹🌿

                                    

                                                    

Ingredients:

• 16 fresh mint leaves (4 per glass)
• 4 limes, cut into wedges
• 8 tsp white sugar (or 4 tbsp simple syrup)
• Ice cubes
• 200ml (1 cup) white rum
• 600ml (2½ cups) soda water (or club soda)

Instructions:

Muddle mint & lime: In each glass, add 4 mint leaves, 2 lime wedges, and 2 tsp sugar. Gently muddle to release juices (don’t shred mint).

• Add ice: Fill each glass halfway with crushed or cubed ice.
• Pour rum: Add 50ml (1.7oz) rum to each glass.
• Top with soda: Fill with 150ml soda water per glass.
• Stir & garnish: Mix lightly, add more ice, and garnish with mint & lime.
• Bonus Options:
• Virgin Mojito: Skip rum, add extra soda or lemon-lime soda.
• Fruit Twist: Add strawberries, mango, or pineapple.

Enjoy this iconic Cuban cocktail—it’s a global favorite! 🍹🌎

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