Classic Mojito Cocktail Recipe

Everyone loves a Classic Mojito. The refreshing and cool mint flavor, mixed with fresh lime juice, rum, and sugar makes a lively combination.

How to Make a Classic Mojito

Making a classic mojito is very easy and it’s foolproof if you follow this recipe. All you need is rum, mint leaves, lime wedges, sugar, and soda water.

Just make sure you’re using white rum, not aged rum. There is a huge difference in flavor. Aged rum is not right for this cocktail.

Save this classic mojito post for an easy recipe to serve up! You can easily jazz this mojito up by muddling your favourite berries, or adding a different simple syrup. If you want another refreshing drink, try my Sparkling Mint Julep!

Ingredients:
A handful of mint leaves
2 oz white rum
1 oz lime juice
2 bar spoons of sugar
3 oz of sparkling water
Mint for garnish

Directions:
1. Put the mint leaves into the glass and muddle.
2. Add rum, lime juice, sugar, and sparkling water to the glass.
3. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
4. Stir to combine.
5. Add mint sprigs for garnish and enjoy!

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