Minty Fresh Mojito Bliss
This delightful at-home mint mojito recipe is a refreshing and invigorating cocktail made with homemade simple syrup and a medley of fresh ingredients. The combination of white rum, zesty lime juice, and fragrant mint leaves perfectly complements the sparkling club soda, resulting in a truly revitalizing beverage that's perfect for any occasion.
Minty Fresh Mojito Bliss
A revitalizing mint mojito made with homemade simple syrup and fresh ingredients.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 ounces white rum
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce homemade simple syrup
- 8 fresh mint leaves
- Club soda (or sparkling water)
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the white rum, fresh lime juice, homemade simple syrup, and mint leaves.
- Muddle the mint leaves thoroughly to release their aromatic oils.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake the cocktail vigorously.
- Strain the mixture into a tall Collins or Highball glass.
- Add more ice to the glass and top off with club soda.
- Garnish the cocktail with a sprig of fresh mint.