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Name: Mojito (A Couple Cooks)
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 6 mint leaves; 1 lime, cut into wedges; 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (or 6 sugar cubes, or 1 1/2 oz simple syrup); 2 oz white rum; 2 oz soda water

Mojito (A Couple Cooks)

drink rum highball mojito

A mojito muddled in the glass: mint, a whole lime cut into wedges and sugar crushed together, then white rum, ice and a splash of soda.

Source: A Couple Cooks · Sonja Overhiser

Prep: 5 min
Total: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink

Method: Built
Glass: highball
Ice: cubes
Garnish: mint, lime wedges

Ingredients

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6 mint leaves
1 lime, cut into wedges
1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (or 6 sugar cubes, or 1 1/2 oz simple syrup)
2 oz white rum
2 oz soda water

Instructions

1.
In a lowball or highball glass, muddle the mint, lime and sugar, adding the lime half at a time, until the lime juice is released and the mint is fragrant.
2.
Add the rum and swirl. Add a handful of ice cubes, top with the soda water and stir once or twice to combine.

Mojito (A Couple Cooks)

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