Minty Summer Mojito

Summer is here and it’s time for relaxing by the pool, BBQ’s and hanging out with family and friends. There’s nothing more refreshing on a hot, summer afternoon/evening than a Minty Mojito! I have a delicious recipe for you to share with your family and friends during all your summer get-togethers.

Minty Summer Mojito

Minty Summer Mojito

Ingredients

• 10 Fresh Mint Leaves
• 4 Lime Wedges
• 2 TBSP Sugar
• 1 Cup Ice Cubes
• 1.5 FL OZ. White Rum
• 1/2 Cup Club Soda

Instructions

1. Place mint leaves and 1 lime wedge in a sturdy glass. 

2. Muddle mint & lime to release juices. 

To muddle, you use a stick that looks a little like a pestle (from mortar and pestle) and you basically gently mash it all together.

Here is an example:
Muddler

3. Add 2 more lime wedges with sugar & muddle again. Do not strain mixture.

4. Add ice to same glass & pour rum over ice.

5. Add soda & stir.

6. Garnish with lime wedge.

ENJOY!

Minty Summer Mojito

2016-07-03 15:35:26

Serves 1

A delicious, refreshing summer beverage.

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Ingredients

1. * 10 Fresh Mint Leaves
2. * 4 Lime Wedges
3. * 2 TBSP Sugar
4. * 1 Cup Ice Cubes
5. * 1.5 FL OZ. White Rum
6. * 1/2 Cup Club Soda

Instructions

1. 1. Place mint leaves & 1 lime wedge in sturdy glass.
2. 2. Muddle mint & lime to release juices.
3. 3. Add 2 more lime wedges with sugar & muddle again. Do not strain mixture.
4. 4. Add ice to same glass & pour rum over ice.
5. 5. Add soda & stir.
6. 6. Garnish with lime wedge.
7. ENJOY!

Notes

1. To muddle, you use a stick that looks a little like a pestle (from mortar and pestle) and you basically gently mash it all together.

Here is an example

1. https://www.amazon.com/Winco-Wooden-Muddler-Lacquered-Walnut/dp/B000GFP0PO/ref=sr_1_3?s=kitchen&ie=UTF8&qid=1467578020&sr=1-3&keywords=muddler

By Jennifer Watson McDonald

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