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Mojito is a refreshing Cuban cocktail that combines rum, lime, mint, sugar, and soda water. This drink is perfect for hot summer days and is easy to make at home.
Ingredients
Directions
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Preparing the Glass: - In a highball glass, place the lime quarters and sugar.
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Muddling: - Using a muddler or wooden spoon, muddle the lime and sugar together until the lime releases its juice and the sugar dissolves.
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Adding Mint: - Add the fresh mint leaves to the glass. Lightly muddle them to release the oils, but be careful not to crush them completely.
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Adding Ice: - Fill the glass to the top with ice cubes.
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Adding Rum: - Pour the white rum over the ice.
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Mixing: - Stir all the ingredients in the glass well.
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Adding Soda Water: - Top off the glass with soda water.
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Garnishing: - Garnish with a sprig of mint and a slice of lime.
Serving: - Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Mojito cocktail!
Conclusion
Tips: - For extra flavor, you can add a bit of lime juice before muddling. - Use fresh mint for the best taste. - If you prefer a sweeter drink, add more sugar to taste. Enjoy your Mojito cocktail!
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Mojito Cocktail
Ingredients
Follow The Directions
![](https://lets-cooking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DALL·E-2024-06-23-17.11.07-A-realistic-photograph-of-a-highball-glass-with-lime-quarters-and-sugar-at-the-bottom.-The-setting-should-be-a-stylish-bar-counter-emphasizing-the-pr.webp)
Preparing the Glass: - In a highball glass, place the lime quarters and sugar.
![](https://lets-cooking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DALL·E-2024-06-23-17.07.40-A-realistic-photograph-of-muddling-lime-and-sugar-in-a-highball-glass.-The-setting-should-be-a-stylish-bar-counter-emphasizing-the-preparation-of-a-M.webp)
Muddling: - Using a muddler or wooden spoon, muddle the lime and sugar together until the lime releases its juice and the sugar dissolves.
![](https://lets-cooking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DALL·E-2024-06-23-17.07.42-A-realistic-photograph-of-adding-fresh-mint-leaves-to-a-highball-glass.-The-setting-should-be-a-stylish-bar-counter-emphasizing-the-preparation-of-a-.webp)
Adding Mint: - Add the fresh mint leaves to the glass. Lightly muddle them to release the oils, but be careful not to crush them completely.
![](https://lets-cooking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DALL·E-2024-06-23-17.07.43-A-realistic-photograph-of-filling-a-highball-glass-with-ice-cubes.-The-setting-should-be-a-stylish-bar-counter-emphasizing-the-preparation-of-a-Mojit.webp)
Adding Ice: - Fill the glass to the top with ice cubes.
![](https://lets-cooking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DALL·E-2024-06-23-17.07.44-A-realistic-photograph-of-pouring-white-rum-into-a-highball-glass-filled-with-ice.-The-setting-should-be-a-stylish-bar-counter-emphasizing-the-prepar.webp)
Adding Rum: - Pour the white rum over the ice.
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Mixing: - Stir all the ingredients in the glass well.
![](https://lets-cooking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DALL·E-2024-06-23-17.07.47-A-realistic-photograph-of-topping-off-a-highball-glass-with-soda-water.-The-setting-should-be-a-stylish-bar-counter-emphasizing-the-preparation-of-a-.webp)
Adding Soda Water: - Top off the glass with soda water.
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Garnishing: - Garnish with a sprig of mint and a slice of lime.
![Mojito Cocktail](https://lets-cooking.com/wp-content/themes/ranna/assets/img/noimage_210X210.jpg)
Serving: - Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Mojito cocktail!
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