Spellbinding Mojito

Rumor has it that the "mojito" translates roughly as "little spell." With its refreshing combination of white rum, lime, and mint, this cocktail is sure to enchant your taste buds and leave you willingly under its spell.

Spellbinding Mojito

A refreshing and enchanting cocktail made with white rum, fresh lime juice, mint, and a hint of sweetness.

4.26 from 73 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 12 fresh mint leaves with stems
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tbsp confectioners' sugar or granulated sugar
  • 2 1/2 oz white rum
  • Ice
  • 2 oz club soda
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions

  1. In an 8-ounce glass, gently muddle the mint, lime juice, and sugar until the mint is bruised.
  2. Stir in the rum and add ice.
  3. Top it off with club soda.
  4. Add Angostura bitters, if desired.
  5. Garnish the mojito with a sprig of mint.