Good Mojito

Ingredients and Weight:

• White rum: 16 ounces
• Lime wedges: 12
• Fresh mint leaves: 1 cup
• Simple syrup: 4 ounces
• Club soda: 16 ounces
• Lime slices, for garnish: 8

Preparation Time:

10 minutes

Cooking Time:

0 minutes

Difficulty Level:

1 (Simple)

Preparation Method Steps:

1. In a large pitcher, muddle the lime wedges, mint leaves, and simple syrup together until well combined.
2. Add the rum and club soda to the pitcher and stir gently.
3. Fill four highball glasses with ice and pour the mojito mixture over the ice.
4. Garnish each glass with a lime slice.

Nutritional Information:

Per serving (1 glass):

• Calories: 150
• Fat: 0 grams
• Carbohydrates: 15 grams
• Protein: 0 grams

Dish Characteristics:

• Refreshing and flavorful
• Perfect for summer gatherings
• Easy to make in advance

User Comments:

• "This is the best mojito I've ever had!"
• "The mint and lime flavors are perfectly balanced."
• "It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser."
• "I love serving this at parties because it's both delicious and refreshing."
• "This is my go-to summer cocktail."

Special Precautions and Tips:

• Be careful not to over-muddle the mint leaves, as this can make the mojito bitter.
• If you don't have simple syrup, you can make your own by dissolving 1 cup of sugar in 1 cup of water.
• For a sweeter mojito, add more simple syrup to taste.
• To make a virgin mojito, simply omit the rum.