Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
1 ounce

mint leaves

torn in half

2 ounce

lime juice

fresh

1.5 ounce

white rum

1 tsp

sugar

extra-fine granulated

1 unit

crushed ice

4 ounce

club soda

Step 1
~1 min

Tear the mint leaves in half.

Step 2
~1 min

Place mint leaves and lime juice in a tall cocktail glass.

Step 3
~1 min

Muddle the mint and lime juice together.

Step 4
~1 min

Add rum, sugar, and crushed ice.

Step 5
~1 min

Top with club soda.

Step 6
~1 min

Cover the glass and shake gently.

Step 7
~1 min

Uncover and serve with a lime wedge.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use fresh mint for the best flavor.

Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can muddle mint and lime ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled.

Serve with appetizers.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Cuban Sandwich
Plantain Chips

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Cuba

Cultural Significance

A popular Cuban cocktail with historical roots.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Parties
Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

75/100