Cool off with a refreshing, easy to make Strawberry Mojito this summer!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Total Time5 minutesmins
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Cuban
Servings: 1person
Calories: 205kcal
Author: Ginnie Leeming
Ingredients
1mediumlime,cut into 8 wedges
3largestrawberries,de-stemmed and quartered
sugar
club soda
12mint leaves
2ouncesBACARDÍ Superior White Rumor other white rum
Equipment
Jigger
Muddler
Bar Spoon
Collins Glass
Instructions
Squeeze 4 lime wedges into a highball or Collins glass, then drop wedges into glass. Add strawberries, 3 level bar spoons of sugar, and 1 ounce club soda to glass.
Using a muddler, press and twist ingredients together a few times, or until strawberries are mashed. There should still be chunks; do not pulverize ingredients.
Stack mint leaves in the palm of your hand. Smack leaves with your other hand, 5 to 6 times, or until fragrant.
Rub leaves over the rim of the glass, then drop in.
Add rum to glass, then fill with ice. Top off with club soda.
Use a bar spoon to vigorously mix ingredients until drink is evenly mixed.
Serve drink immediately, garnished with a sprig of mint and a fresh strawberry, if desired. Enjoy!