Virgin mojito
Virgin mojito
VegVeganHavana

Virgin mojito

All the mint, lime and fizz of the Havana classic, none of the rum. Bruise the mint, don't shred it.

5 minTime
1 gProtein each
mildSpice
The mojito without the rum2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayLime, mint, sugar, soda, crushed ice.
The original
65kcalsame
1 gproteinsame
1 gfibresame
5minutessame

The virgin mojito, as bars pour it.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

1 servings
Lemon juice30 ml fresh lime juice (1 lime)
Lemon½ lime, cut in wedges
Mint leaves12 leaves plus a sprig
Sugar1 tbsp caster sugar
Soda water (club soda)200 ml, chilled
Ice cubesa big handful, crushed

Method

4 steps
  1. 1Drop the lime wedges, mint and sugar into a tall glass and press 4 or 5 times with a muddler or rolling pin end.
  2. 2Add the lime juice and stir until the sugar dissolves.
  3. 3Pack the glass with crushed ice and top with chilled soda.
  4. 4Churn with a long spoon from the bottom up, then tuck in a slapped mint sprig.
Serve it like this

Serve in a tall glass packed with crushed ice, a slapped mint sprig and a lime wheel on the rim, with a paper straw.

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