Minty Cuban Breeze

On a scorching summer day, indulge in the invigorating chill of a Cuban Mojito. This classic cocktail, with its vibrant mix of mint, lime, and rum, is the ultimate thirst quencher. The zesty lime juice and fragrant mint leaves come together with the subtle sweetness of powdered sugar, creating a delightful harmony of flavors. With a splash of club soda to add effervescence, this drink is a delightful symphony for your taste buds.

Minty Cuban Breeze

Enjoy the refreshing blend of mint, lime, rum, and club soda in this classic Cuban Mojito.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon powdered sugar
  • 2 ounces lime juice (from 1 lime)
  • 4 mint leaves
  • 1 sprig of mint
  • 2 oz Havana Club white Rum
  • 2 ounces club soda
  • Crushed ice

Instructions

  1. Place the mint leaves in a collins glass and squeeze 2 ounces of lime juice over them.
  2. Add the powdered sugar, then gently muddle the mint with the lime juice and sugar.
  3. Add crushed ice to the glass.
  4. Pour in the rum and stir the mixture.
  5. Top off the drink with club soda.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a wedge of lime.