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Mojito

"Mojito is a traditional Cuban cocktail. Normally, it consists of five main ingredients:  rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint. Its combination of sweetness, citrus, and herbaceous mint flavors is intended to complement the rum and has made the mojito a popular summer drink." Maria

Ingredients:

1 1/2 oz BACARDÍ® SUPERIOR RUM,

1 oz Fresh lime juice,

2 teaspoons Sugar,

6 leaves of Mint,

Soda Water to fill,

Directions: 

Mint sprigs muddled with sugar and lime juice.

 Rum added and topped with soda water.

 Garnished with sprig of mint leaves.

 Served with a straw.

 Served: On the rocks; poured over ice

 Standard garnish: Sprig of mint (Yerba Buena)

 Drinkware: Collins’s glass

 Country:  Havana, Cuba