Minty Rum Delight

This classic mojito cocktail is like a little spell in a glass, enchanting you with its refreshing combination of white rum, lime, and mint. The mint leaves add a fresh, herbal aroma, while the lime juice provides a zesty kick. The sweetness of sugar balances the flavors, creating a harmonious and invigorating drink. With a dash of club soda and a garnish of mint, this cocktail is a delightful concoction that will captivate your senses.

Minty Rum Delight

A refreshing and delightful classic mojito with white rum, lime, and mint, perfect for any occasion.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 12 fresh mint leaves with stems
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tbsp confectioners' sugar or granulated sugar
  • 2 1/2 oz white rum
  • Ice
  • 2 oz club soda
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions

  1. In an 8-ounce glass, gently muddle the mint leaves, lime juice, and sugar until the mint is lightly bruised.
  2. Stir in the white rum and add ice to the glass.
  3. Top off the mixture with club soda.
  4. Add Angostura bitters, if desired.
  5. Garnish the cocktail with a sprig of mint.