Strawberry Mojito
This variation to the classic Mojito adds a summer sweetness.
Equipment
- 1 Muddler
- 1 Cocktail Shaker
- 1 Bar Spoon
- 1 Collins Glass
- 1 Jigger
Ingredients
- 3-4 Whole Fresh strawberries
- 6-8 Leaves Mint
- 1 tsp Simple Syrup
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- 2 oz Light Rum
- 4-5 oz Club Soda
- 1 slice Strawberry For garnish
Instructions
- Wash your mint leaves and strawberries and place them in the cocktail shaker
- Add simple syrup and lime juice and gently muddle to release the oils and flavors from the mint and strawberries. (Be sure not to over muddle)
- Add white rum, a handful of ice and a splash of soda water. Now stir the mixture with a bar spoon.
- Cover and shake the cocktail vigorously for about 10 seconds
- Pour the mixture into a glass with more ice and top with the rest of the soda water.
- Garnish with a slice of strawberry on rim of glass.