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Mojito

By: XANTHIA 
"A refreshing Havana-inspired rum drink. For when you're expecting Hemingway over, or just having a barbeque on a nice summer day."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (50)

Prep Time:
2 Min
Ready In:
2 Min

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 teaspoon confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • 1 sprig fresh mint, crushed
  • 1/2 cup crushed ice
  • 2 fluid ounces white rum
  • 4 fluid ounces carbonated water
  • 1 sprig fresh mint, garnish

Directions

  1. In a highball glass, stir together the confectioners' sugar and lime juice. Bruise the mint leaves and drop into glass. Fill glass with crushed ice and pour in rum. Pour in carbonated water to fill the glass. Garnish with a sprig of mint.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2004 by LADYJANE1   view full review
This mojito recipe was so-so, but the worst thing you can do is trying to change it to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2007 by foodelicious Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is now my Mojito. You can have some too. You're welcome. Useful tip--because there should...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by cookin'mama Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I had one of these at a restaurant last summer that is supposed to be famous for their mojitos...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2008 by MsBleu   view full review
This recipe is good in that it is simple. As a bartender I am hyper-critical and I see lots...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by PFEIFFER   view full review
it works...i should have bruised the mint as recommended instread of slicing it..b/c then it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2010 by sockmonkey42   view full review
Muddling is the key to a good Mojito. You should put about 3 or 4 sprigs of mint and 3 lime...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by ACUCOUNT   view full review
This drink replacews A Gin and tonic for that afternoon Hot day drink. Plus it actually goes...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 3, 2006 by SOCAL REINER   view full review
Do not use confectioners' sugar. Didn't dissolve well and left a nasty cornstarch taste in the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2003 by ALETA14   view full review
This is such a good drink. I've used brown sugar instead of confectioner's. Very tasty!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by IMANKAY   view full review
Great drink and very pretty in a glass. A great change to the normal margaritas or...

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