Mojito Cocktail Recipe
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Mojito Cocktail

By: Alycia 
"This cocktail has recently become popular again, but Ernest Hemingway loved them!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
1 Minute
Ready In:
1 Minute

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Ingredients

  • 2 leaves fresh mint
  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup
  • 2 cubes ice
  • 1 1/4 fluid ounces rum
  • 1 fluid ounce carbonated water
  • 1 sprig fresh mint

Directions

  1. In a cocktail glass, muddle (crush) mint leaves with simple syrup. Add ice and rum. Top with carbonated water. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by YUMYUM123   view full review
This is a fabulous drink but the recipe forgot the lime. I squeezed the juice from half a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by BUWANNA   view full review
An easy and delicious mojito, the brother of the mint julip. Much better as there is no...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by JINTINA   view full review
I was disapointed when the recipe left out how much lime to use and I love lime!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2006 by CSEVIER   view full review
I added the juice of 1/2 lime, doubled the carbonated water, mint, and simple syrup ... just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2009 by linda thompson   view full review
I infused the mint and some lime zest with the simple syrup. Very good results. I also added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 9, 2008 by Denise   view full review
we crushed the lime and mint together (Key West style) and it is very good.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2011 by curiositeez   view full review
Fantabulous recipe! I love mojitos. This was simple and easy, not to mention...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2009 by LucyF Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
A mojito recipe ALWAYS has lime!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2009 by FLAlleycat   view full review
As others have said, lime is a must. Muddling some fresh fruit like blueberries along with...

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