Mike, his brother and sister and niece visited Cuba, homeland of their dad's. Since it was hot, mojitos hit the spot every time! 5 CUC= 5€ = $5.60 even at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba.
1 serving
half of a lime, quartered
8-10 mint leaves
1/2 ounce (15 ml) simple syrup
1 1/2 ounces (45 ml) light rum
soda water
mint sprig for garnish
lime wedge for garnish
1. Lightly muddle the quartered lime and mint leaves with the simple syrup in a highball glass.
2. Add ice and rum.
3. Top with soda water.
4. Garnish with mint sprig and the lime wedge.
