Refreshing Minty Cuban Mojito

This classic Cuban Mojito is a refreshing and minty cocktail that originated in Cuba and became popular in the Caribbean. It's a delightful combination of fresh mint, lime juice, and light rum, topped with a splash of club soda. This iconic cocktail is perfect for warm summer days or any occasion that calls for a crisp and invigorating drink.

Refreshing Minty Cuban Mojito

A classic Cuban Mojito made with fresh mint, lime juice, light rum, and a splash of club soda. Refreshing and addictive!

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon superfine sugar or 1 teaspoon simple syrup
  • 2 sprigs of fresh mint
  • 6 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 ounces light rum

Instructions

  1. In a tall glass, combine the sugar and mint.
  2. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently mash the mint leaves into the sugar.
  3. Add the light rum and lime juice to the glass.
  4. Finish with a splash of club soda.
  5. Add ice to the glass.
  6. Serve and enjoy!