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July 31, 2022

Classic Mojito Recipe

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The mojito is a classic Cuban cocktail known for its invigorating combination of fresh mint, tangy lime, and crisp rum. This iconic drink has gained popularity worldwide for its refreshing and vibrant flavors. Our classic mojito recipe here at MBK embodies the essence of a tropical paradise, offering a balance of citrusy, minty, and subtly sweet flavors. Its crisp and refreshing nature makes it a popular choice for warm summer days or any occasion when you’re in need of a revitalizing beverage.

The classic mojito is a timeless cocktail that brings a taste of the tropics to your glass. With its vibrant flavors and refreshing profile, it has become a favorite for cocktail enthusiasts around the world. By following the simple steps outlined in our recipe, you can master the art of creating a classic mojito in the comfort of your own home. So, gather the ingredients, muddle the mint, and savor the invigorating flavors of this iconic Cuban cocktail. Cheers to the timeless delight of the classic mojito! For a twist on the classic, give our Black Mojito, Passion Fruit, or Blackberry Mojito a try. Enjoy!

-MBK

Classic Mojito Recipe

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Course Cocktails
Servings 1 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 3 oz. lime juice
  • 2.5 oz. white rum
  • 2.5 oz. simple syrup
  • 2 oz. sparkling water (preferably lime flavored) or Sprite
  • 2 sprigs fresh mint

Instructions
 

  • In a cocktail shaker, add lime juice, rum, simple syrup, and mint. Lightly muddled ingredients together. Add 1/3 cup of ice, cover, and shake well. About 10-15 seconds. Uncover the shaker, keeping the strainer on, and pour cocktail into fine mesh strainer over your prepared glass (filled with ice). Top with sprite/sparking water and stir slightly to incorporate. Garnish with slice of lime and a sprig of mint leaves.
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