Mojito Lime Mint Rum Soda (Printable)

Classic Mojito with rum, bright lime, mint, and soda. Refreshing and simple for lively occasions.

# What You Need:

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01 - 2 ounces white rum
02 - 1 ounce fresh lime juice
03 - 10 fresh mint leaves
04 - 2 teaspoons sugar
05 - 2 ounces soda water

# Directions:

01 - Gently muddle mint leaves with sugar and lime juice in a highball glass to release the aromas.
02 - Pour white rum over the muddled mixture, then add ice cubes until the glass is nearly full.
03 - Top with chilled soda water, then stir gently to combine without bruising the mint.
04 - Garnish with additional mint sprigs and serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Simple five ingredient cocktail any home bar can handle
  • Quick to prepare for drop-in guests
  • Naturally customizable for sweeter or tarter tastes
02 -
  • Low calorie option compared to creamier cocktails
  • Easy to prep for groups or single servings
  • Mint is not just for flavor but brings real chill to each sip
03 -
  • Always use the freshest mint and crush just until fragrant as over muddling brings bitterness
  • Chill your glasses beforehand to keep the drink cool without needing too much ice
  • Taste your lime juice Some are more sour and you can boost sweetness to balance where needed
  • Let your senses guide you The real beauty of a mojito is that it always feels like a treat no matter how simple or grand your ingredients
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