Mojito Cocktail

9 Reviews

Prep: 1 min
Ready In: 1 min

“This cocktail has recently become popular again, but Ernest Hemingway loved them!” - by Alycia

Ingredients

2 leaves fresh mint
1 tablespoon simple syrup
2 cubes ice
1 1/4 fluid ounces rum
1 fluid ounce carbonated water
1 sprig fresh mint

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Original recipe yields 1 serving

Directions

In a cocktail glass, muddle (crush) mint leaves with simple syrup. Add ice and rum. Top with carbonated water. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.

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YUMYUM123

Dec. 7, 2003

"This is a fabulous drink but the recipe forgot the lime. I squeezed the juice from half a lime and then just left the lime in the glass. I also used a little more carbonated water and simple syrup t..." See morehan the recipe called for. This is a very refreshing drink, similar to a limeade."

BUWANNA

Dec. 7, 2003

"An easy and delicious mojito, the brother of the mint julip. Much better as there is no confectioner's sugar in it (simple syrup is so easy to make without the confectioner sugar taste...yuck). A fa..." See morevorite with our guests!"