Mojito

(from alaplaca’s recipe box)

Source: The NY Times

Categories: Summer cocktails

Ingredients

  • 2 springs fresh mint
  • Juice of one lime ( I halved it with less sugar)
  • 1 1/2 oz. of simple syrup (tooo much) I used agave and halved it
  • 1 3/4 oz. white rum
  • Club soda or seltzer

Directions

  1. In a mixing glass, muddle the mint leaves or one sprig, lime juice, and syrup. Add the rum. Stir and strain over crushed ice in a tall glass. Garnish with the other mint sprig. Makes one drink.

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