The Mojito
Two Mojito Recipes for your enjoyment!
Mojito
1 1/2 oz White Rum
Large Ice Cubes
1/2 Lime cut into wedges
1 Tsp Simple Syrup (Dissolve a sugar cube in 1 Tsp hot water then let it cool)
4 oz sparkling water (or Club soda)
3 sprigs of mint
Add the White Rum to a highball glass over ice
Add Simple Sugar
Squeeze half of the lime juice into the glass
Place the rest of the lime wedges into the glass
Add sparkling water.
Gently bruise the mint between the fingers and add it to the glass
Stir lightly
Garnish with a second sprig of mint
Enjoy!
Mojito Simplistic
1 1/2 oz light Rum (preferably Cuban)
3 Large Ice Cubes
1 Tsp Simple Syrup
1 Slice of Lime
4 oz sparkling Lime Water
3 sprigs of mint
Add the light Rum to a highball glass over the ice
Add the simple sugar
Place the Slice of Lime into the glass
Add the sparkling water.
Gently bruise the mint between the fingers and add it to the glass
Stir lightly
Enjoy Responsibly!
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Note: If you are interested in more of my original cocktail recipes, please click this link (Cocktails and Recipes) for more of my mixed drink recipes!