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Lemon Mojito

A vibrant citrus cocktail with refreshing mint is perfect to cool off with!
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1

ingredients

  • 1 large lemon quartered and seeds removed
  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • 2 oz white rum
  • 2 tsp granulated sugar
  • 4 oz soda water
  • Ice
  • Lemon wheels and mint leaves for garnish

instructions

  • Add lemon quarters, mint leaves, and sugar to a large cocktail glass. Use a muddler to firmly press down and twist, releasing the lemon juice from the lemon pieces.
  • Pour in rum and fill the glass with ice. Stir to combine.
  • Top with soda water. Garnish and serve.

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notes

Big Batch Option: To serve 8, you will need 8 lemons (seeds removed and quartered), 2 1/2 cups mint leaves, 1/3 cup granulated sugar, 2 cups white rum, 4 cups soda water. Muddle together lemon quarters, mint leaves, and sugar together in the bottom of a pitcher. Add rum and fill with ice. Stir to combine. Top with soda water and serve.
Cuisine: Summer
Category: Drinks