This delightfully minty cocktail is the one to sip while putting your feet up and watching the world go by.
At-the-Cabin Mojitos
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 45 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
Mint Syrup
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 cup packed mint leaves, coarsely chopped
Mojitos
- 1 cup rum
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 2 medium limes)
- 1 1/2 cups club soda, chilled
- Ice cubes for 4 low-ball glasses
- 12 thin lime slices (from 2 limes), cut in half
- 4 fresh mint sprigs
Instructions
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Step1In 1-quart saucepan, mix mint syrup ingredients. Heat to boiling over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low; simmer 5 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; let stand at room temperature about 20 minutes.
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Step2Strain mint leaves mixture into pitcher; do not push on leaves or syrup will turn a dark green color. Add rum, lime juice and club soda to pitcher.
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Step3Fill 4 low-ball glasses with ice cubes. Place halved lime slices in glasses, pushing down along side of glass, allowing ice cubes to hold them in place.
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Step4Pour mint mixture into glasses over ice. Garnish each with mint sprig.
Nutrition
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