Mojito Cocktail Recipe

Joburg Admin / April 26, 2016

Ingredients 8-10 mint leaves 30ml simple syrup (equal parts hot water and sugar, stir it up and dissolve it) 20ml fresh lime juice 1 shot of white rum Extra mint leaves Chunks of lime 2 shot of soda water

Method

  1. Add the simple syrup and mint leaves to a cocktail shaker.
  2. Shake lightly to extract the aromatic oils from the leaves. Add fresh lime juice and white rum to the shaker and shake.
  3. Strain into a high-ball glass that has ice, mint and lime chunks in it.
  4. Top up with soda water and serve.
Recipe inspired by Allrecipes.com Limes