The Real Mojito

May 14, 2023May 14, 20230 2

The refreshing Real Mojito recipe for a hot summer day

by The Chefin Cocktail

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

160

Sugar

19g

Fat

The Real Mojito is a classic Cuban cocktail that has gained popularity all around the world. It is made with fresh mint, lime, sugar, white rum, and club soda, and is the perfect drink for a hot summer day. The combination of sweet, sour, and minty flavors makes it a refreshing and delicious drink that is loved by many. Whether you are hosting a party or simply relaxing on your patio, The Real Mojito is a must-try cocktail that will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Instructions

1.	Place the mint leaves and sugar into a sturdy glass.
2.	Use a muddler or the handle of a wooden spoon to muddle the mint and sugar together until the leaves are slightly crushed and the sugar dissolves.
3.	Squeeze the lime wedges into the glass and drop them in.
4.	Add the ice cubes and pour in the white rum.
5.	Top off the glass with club soda and stir gently.

PROS

The Real Mojito is a light and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for hot summer days.

The combination of fresh mint and lime makes it a delicious and unique drink that will impress your guests.

CONS

The Real Mojito contains sugar and alcohol, which makes it high in calories.

It should be consumed in moderation and as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The fresh mint in The Real Mojito has been used for centuries to aid digestion and soothe upset stomachs.
It is also high in antioxidants and has been linked to reducing inflammation in the body.

	10 fresh mint leaves
	1/2 lime , cut into 4 wedges
	2 tablespoons white sugar , or to taste
	1 cup ice cubes
	1 1/2 fluid ounces white rum
	1/2 cup club soda