The Perfect Mojito for Any Celebration
The 2025 Celebration Mojito is a light and refreshing cocktail that balances the tartness of lime juice with the sweetness of sugar and the earthy notes of fresh mint. It's bubbly, invigorating, and perfect for warm weather or any celebration. This mojito offers a delightful contrast of flavors and an effervescent quality that will keep you coming back for more!
Ingredients
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 1 lime cut into wedges
- 2 tablespoons sugar or simple syrup
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1/2 cup white rum
- 1/2 cup club soda
- Extra mint sprigs and lime wedges for garnish
Instructions
- Muddle Mint and Lime: In a sturdy glass, add the mint leaves and lime wedges. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press and twist the mint and lime together to release their juices and aromas.
- Add Sugar: Mix in the sugar or simple syrup, and continue muddling until it's dissolved.
- Add Ice: Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- Pour Rum: Add the white rum over the ice.
- Top with Soda: Fill the glass with club soda and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish: Add extra mint sprigs and lime wedges for garnish. Serve immediately with a straw.
Notes
- Calories: 200kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g