The Classic Mojito is a legendary rum cocktail that’s as refreshing as it is delicious. Its combination of muddled mint, lime, and sugar creates a perfectly balanced base, while club soda adds a delightful fizz. This drink is the epitome of summertime relaxation, ideal for sipping on the patio or enjoying with friends.
Ingredients
• Half a Lime
• 5-6 Mint Leaves
• 2 Spoons Brown Sugar
• 2 oz Bacardi Rum
• Crushed Ice
• 3 oz Club Soda
Garnish
A mint sprig and lime wheel for a fresh, elegant touch.
Instructions
- Muddle lime, mint, and brown sugar in a glass to release their flavors.
- Add Bacardi rum and fill the glass with crushed ice.
- Stir well and top with club soda.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel.
Why You’ll Love It
The Classic Mojito is crisp, refreshing, and just the right amount of sweet. The mint and lime create a cooling sensation that’s perfect for hot days.
Pairing Ideas
Pair it with grilled fish, Cuban sandwiches, or a fresh Caprese salad. For dessert, try it with key lime pie or mint chocolate chip ice cream.
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