Fresh Mojito
Ingredients
- 1 lime
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 12 mint leaves
- 3 oz rum
- club soda
Instructions
- In a tall glass, muddle or mash together the mint leaves and lime. Add the simple syrup or sugar and fill the glass with ice. Add the rum and top with club soda, stir well. Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint.
- For a larger party batch, add 18 oz of rum, 6 oz simple syrup, a package of mint leaves (crushed) 1 lime muddled and 1/2 c lime juice to a 750 ml bottle. Best to let sit for at least 24 hours in a refrigerator.
