Basic Mojito Ingredients

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 sprigs of fresh mint
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice or 3 tablespoons lime juice, fresh
  • 1 1/2 ounces light rum
  • club soda, chilled

Directions

  1. 1
    In a tall thin glass, crush or muddle part of the mint with a fork to coat the inside.
  2. 2
    Add the sugar and lime juice and stir thoroughly.
  3. 3
    Top with ice.
  4. 4
    Add rum and mix.
  5. 5
    Top off with the club soda (or seltzer).
  6. 6
    Add a lime or lemon slice and the remaining mint.
  7. 7
    Serves one.

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