Mojito With Simple Syrup
This mojito recipe is a copycat of the one we always enjoy in Puerto Rico at our favorite beach bar. The bartender told us they add a homemade Mojito simple syrup to make all the flavors pop, while still keeping it crisp and refreshing. Learn how to make a refreshing and easy Mojito with fresh mint, lime, rum, and simple syrup.
Follow the steps and tips to muddle, shake, and enjoy this Cuban classic cocktail. Heralding the arrival of summer, the mojito stands as a timeless cocktail. Here, we simplify the process with homemade simple syrup.
This recipe delivers a balanced, refreshing drink every time. Simple syrup ensures even sweetness without undissolved sugar granules. Muddling mint gently releases oils without bitterness.
Cool off with this easy mojito recipe! Made with rum, lime juice, simple syrup, and fresh mint, this refreshing Cuban cocktail is perfect for summer. Lightly muddle the mint with the simple syrup in a shaker. Add the rum, lime juice and ice, and give it a brief shake, then strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
Alternatively, you can use pebble ice instead and gently swizzle it all together. Top with the club soda. Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel.
This classic mojito recipe is easy to make with lime, mint, rum and simple syrup. Always so refreshing and delicious!