Mojito Cocktail Recipe

A mojito is a traditional Cuban cocktail made with rum, simple syrup, lime, fresh mint, and soda water . It is typically served in a tall glass or highball glass, filled with ice, and often garnished with fresh mint leaves and a lime wedge. It is known for being refreshing and balanced in flavor , with notes of fresh mint, tart lime, and sweet sugar. It is often enjoyed on summer evenings or at outdoor gatherings.

Ingredients :

(For 2 glasses)

• 4 cl of white rum
• 1/2 fresh lime
• 8 fresh mint leaves
• 2 cl of sugar syrup
• sparkling water
• crushed ice

Preparing the Mojito

1. In a mixing glass, lightly crush a few mint leaves using a muddler.
2. Add the sugar syrup and freshly squeezed lime juice.
3. Fill the glass 2/3 full with ice cubes, then add the rum.
4. Stir well.
5. Top up with sparkling water.
6. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a lime wedge.
7. Serve immediately and enjoy!