Minty Lime Rum Delight

This refreshing Mojito recipe is a classic cocktail that combines the zesty flavor of lime with the invigorating aroma of fresh mint. The light rum adds a delightful kick, while the addition of soda water creates a perfect balance of effervescence. Served over crushed ice, this Minty Lime Rum Delight is an ideal choice for a hot summer day or any festive occasion.

Minty Lime Rum Delight

A classic Mojito recipe featuring lime, mint, and light rum, topped with soda water for a refreshing and invigorating cocktail experience.

4.72 from 36 votes
Prep Time 4 mins
Total Time 4 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 Lime wedges
  • 0.67 oz Sugar syrup
  • 8-12 mint leaves
  • 2 oz light rum
  • Fill with soda

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, muddle the 4 lime wedges with sugar syrup.
  2. Smack the mint leaves to release their aroma and add them to the glass along with the rum.
  3. Fill the glass 3/4 of the way with crushed ice.
  4. Stir well and top with more crushed ice.
  5. Fill the glass with soda water.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of mint.