French Mojito Recipes

Steps:

• Place mint leaves and 1 lime wedge into a sturdy glass. Use a muddler to crush the mint and lime to release the mint oils and lime juice. Add 2 more lime wedges and the sugar, and muddle again to release the lime juice. Do not strain the mixture. Fill the glass almost to the top with ice. Pour the rum over the ice, and fill the glass with carbonated water. Stir, taste, and add more sugar if desired. Garnish with the remaining lime wedge.

Steps:

• Mix in a pint glass the Rum, Mint Leaves, Brown Sugar and juice from the Lime (quartered).
• Muddle the ingredients until the mint leaves are pretty well broken up (approx 1-2 minutes).
• Fill the pint glass, containing the muddled ingredients, with Ice.
• Top off the pint glass with Sparkling Wine.
• Transfer back and forth between the pint glass and a larger glass 3-4 times to mix.
• Garnish with pressed lime quarters and serve.

Steps:

• Muddle mint with vodka in base of shaker; add lime juice and sugar; shake with ice and strain into an ice-filled glass.
• Top with soda and stir.
• Serve in a collins glass, garnished with raspberry and mint sprigs.

Steps:

• In 10-ounce glass (such as Collins or highball), stir together lime juice and sugar until sugar dissolves. Add ¼ cup crushed ice. Rub mint leaves over rim of glass, then tear leaves in half and add to glass. Gently stir for 15 seconds, then add rum, remaining crushed ice, and club soda. Gently stir for 5 seconds, then tuck mint sprigs into top of glass and insert tall straw. Click here for more of our best rum cocktail recipes→

Steps:

• Muddle the lime juice, sugar and mint leaves in a small jug, crushing the mint as you go - you can use the end of a rolling pin for this. Pour into a tall glass and add a handful of ice.
• Pour over the rum, stirring with a long-handled spoon. Top up with soda water, garnish with mint and serve.