The Mojito

8 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 to 3 fresh mint leaves
  • Soda
  • 2 ounces fresh lemon juice
  • 2 ounces fresh lime juice
  • Pulp from 1/2 lime
  • 1 -ounce rum
  • Special equipment: muddler

Directions

  1. 1
    Add sugar, mint leaves and a touch of soda to a highball glass.
  2. 2
    Using a muddler, crush the mint leaves and blend the mixture.
  3. 3
    Add the juices, lime pulp and fill with ice.
  4. 4
    Add rum and top the glass with soda.
  5. 5
    Serving suggestion: Garnish with a mint leaf and a straw.
  6. 6
    Encourage guests to stir their drinks with their straws to capture all the sweetness at the bottom of the glass.

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