Fresh Mint No-jito Mojito
Optional: If you add rum, it’s a classic Mojito, but to keep it alcohol-free, try one of the new alcohol-free distilled spirits on the market like Lyre’s Alcohol-Free Rum, Ritual Rum Alternative or Arkay’s Alcohol-Free Rum.
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Ingredients
For
4
Batch(es)
Ingredients
| 7 each mint leaves |
| 1 oz lime juice ( juice of ½ - 1 fresh squeezed lime, wedges reserved) |
| 1 oz simple syrup (dissolve 1:1 parts of sugar and water) |
| 1 Soda water |
Fresh Mint No-jito Mojito Directions
- Muddle the mint leaves and squeezed lime halves in the bottom of the glass (use a muddler or the end of a wooden spoon)
- Add the lime juice and simple syrup. Stir well to incorporate the mint leaves
- Add crushed ice (you can crush ice in a Ziplock bag with a rolling pin)
- Top with soda water and two expressed* mint leaves (*To express, slap the leaves on your hand a few times.)
