Method: On the Rocks
Glass: Collins
Recipe:

1. Add the lime juice, brown sugar and mint leaves in a Highball glass.
2. Bruise a few mint leaves using a spoon so that their juice can get out.
3. Let this mix rest for a few hours for best results.
4. Fill the glass with ice, add rum and stir.
5. Add 7UP (or Sprite, or Perrier, or Club Soda) and a twig of mint for decoration.

Volume: 7.1 oz
Alcohol by volume: 11%

Popularity

Times viewed: 40720
Average Score: 9.1 (23 votes)

History

A real Cuban Mojito is done using Perrier instead of 7UP. I prefer when my Mojito is a little sweeter ;)

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Comments

Try using 1 oz white rum & 1 oz spiced rum....gives it a nice vanilla flavor....mmmm mmmm good!! ;

Comment by Shaun on 2011-12-22 19:58:58

I left out the sugar (too sweet) and used Sprite and it was excellent. But who has time to let the mix rest for a few hours? hehe;

Comment by bujo9 on 2011-01-08 05:28:13

You can also try Perrier instead of 7up.;

Comment by JayTapp on 2009-06-03 15:59:40

Added by David on 2008-09-21 13:14:45
Last updated on 2010-06-06 15:35:42
Status: Approved