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Magical Mojito

The perfect summer drink. This magical mojito is an easy cocktail to pull off and amazing refreshing.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Sprigs Mint
  • ½ Oz Simple Syrup (15 ml)
  • ¾ Oz Fresh-Squeezed Lime Juice (22 ml)
  • 1½ Oz White Rum (45 ml)
  • 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters (Optional)
  • 1½ Oz Club Soda (45 ml)
  • Crushed Ice

Equipment

  • Highball Glass
  • Muddler
  • Jigger
  • Lewis Bag & Mallet

Method
 

  1. In the bottom of a highball glass, add 1 mint sprig, simple syrup, and lime juice.
  2. With the muddler, mash the contents in the highball glass. Just give it two good turns.
  3. Add the rum and bitters.
  4. Top with no more than 1½ ounces of club soda.
  5. Add crushed ice to the glass until it's almost full.
  6. Garnish with the second sprig of mint.

Notes

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