Mojito

Mojito

Tutorial Two ways

A Cuban classic — cool, vibrant, and effortlessly refreshing. Fresh mint, lime, rum, sugar, and soda water come together in a sparkling balance of sweetness and zest, the very taste of laid-back elegance.

Base Spirit: Rum

Ingredients

  • Rum glass 60 ml
  • Lime glass 1
  • Mint Leaves glass 8
  • Sugar glass 1 tsp
  • Soda Water top 0 ml
  • Mint Sprig garnish
  • Lime Wedge garnish

Instructions

  1. Trim the ends of the lime, halve it and cut into four pieces (see video).
  2. Put 4 pieces into a sturdy highball glass.
  3. Add 8-10 (small) mint leaves.
  4. Add 1 table spoon of sugar.
  5. Gently muddle (don't shred the mint).
  6. Add crushed ice, almost to the top of the glass.
  7. Top with soda (or sparkling) water.
  8. Stir with a spoon to mix the ingredients.
  9. Top up with ice and garnish.