Mojito

Mojito

1 servings

The Mojito might be the perfect cocktail. With mint, simple syrup and white rum, the classic Mojito is easy to make and always refreshing.

Ingredients

  • 3 mint leaves
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces white rum
  • 3/4 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • Club soda, to top
  • Garnish: mint sprig
  • Garnish: lime wheel

Directions

  1. 1

    Lightly muddle the mint with the simple syrup in a shaker.

  2. 2

    Add the rum, lime juice and ice, and give it a brief shake, then strain into a highball glass over fresh ice. Alternatively, you can use pebble ice instead and gently swizzle it all together.

  3. 3

    Top with the club soda.

  4. 4

    Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel.