Mojito
Recipe: #8622
March 14, 2013
Categories: Beverages, Alcohol, Cocktails, Cuban, North American, Entertaining, , more
"This is the perfect mojito for me. Deceptively smooth. Sometimes I'll cut the spent lime shells in half and add a couple of pieces to the drink for visual effect."
Original is 1 serving
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (1007.1 g)
- Calories 1543.4
- Total Fat - 21.7 g
- Saturated Fat - 4.2 g
- Cholesterol - 15.3 mg
- Sodium - 851.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 321.1 g
- Dietary Fiber - 4.9 g
- Sugars - 259.5 g
- Protein - 13.7 g
- Calcium - 142.3 mg
- Iron - 4.3 mg
- Vitamin C - 0.7 mg
- Thiamin - 0.3 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Muddle 2-3 sprigs of mint with the sugar in the bottom of a 16 ounce glass.
Step 2
Stir in the rum.
Step 3
Squeeze the lime and add the juice to the glass, straining out any pulp.
Step 4
Add the club soda and stir gently.
Step 5
Add ice to fill the glass and stir again.
Step 6
Garnish with sugar cane and serve.
Tips
No special items needed.