How to Make a Classic Mojito

Since mojitos and summer go hand-in-hand, we we delighted to find this easy video that shows you to how to make this classic cocktail. With mint leave, lime and white rum, a cocktail to beat the heat will be ready in minutes.

Ingredients:

1 lemon cut into wedges
1 tbsp powdered sugar
10-12 fresh mint leaves
60 ml white rum
Soda to top

Method:

1. In a tall glass, add the lemon wedges and  powdered sugar.
2. Tear the mint leaves and add them.
3. Muddle the ingredients till the sugar has dissolved well. Be sure not to over-muddle, otherwise the mint and lemon might turn bitter.
4. When most of the sugar has dissolved, add the white rum
5. Add some crushed ice.
6. Top the cocktail with soda
7. Give it a light stir.
8. Garnish it with a sprig of mint. Cheers!

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