Minty Cuban Breeze

This refreshing Mojito recipe is a classic Cuban cocktail that perfectly balances minty and sweet flavors. With just a few simple ingredients, you can enjoy this delightful drink on a hot summer day. The combination of fresh mint, white rum, and lime juice makes it a must-have for any cocktail enthusiast.

Minty Cuban Breeze

A refreshing and classic Cuban cocktail that perfectly balances minty and sweet flavors.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 8 fresh mint leaves (plus garnish)
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces white rum
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • Ice
  • Club soda
  • Lime slices (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, gently press and twist the mint leaves with the simple syrup to release the mint's aroma.
  2. Add the white rum and fresh lime juice to the glass.
  3. Fill the glass with ice and stir well to combine the ingredients.
  4. Top with club soda and garnish with lime slices and a sprig of mint.