Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1.5 cup

Lime Juice

Fresh

2.5 cup

Club Soda

1 cup

Mint Leaves

Fresh

1 unit

Lemon Wedges

Peeled

3 unit

Lime Wedges

Peeled

1 cup

Sugar

4 tbsp

Light Rum

Step 1
~73 min

Combine lime juice, club soda, and water in a pitcher.

Step 2
~73 min

Let the mixture sit for 5 minutes.

Step 3
~73 min

Add mint, lemon wedges, lime wedges, sugar, and rum to the pitcher.

Step 4
~73 min

Muddle or mash the ingredients together to release flavors.

Step 5
~73 min

Pour the mixture into popsicle molds.

Step 6
~73 min

Ensure the fruits and mint are evenly distributed among the molds.

Step 7
~73 min

Insert popsicle sticks into each mold.

Step 8
~73 min

Freeze for at least 12 hours or overnight.

Step 9
~73 min

Remove the popsicles from the freezer and let them stand at room temperature for 5 minutes.

Step 10
~73 min

Gently remove the popsicles from the molds.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the sugar to your sweetness preference.

Add other fruits like strawberries or blueberries for variation.

For a stronger rum flavor, increase the amount slightly.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, ideal for making ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (mint and lime)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Enjoy on a hot day.

Serve as a refreshing dessert after a meal.

Perfect for summer parties.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spicy Cuban dishes

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Cuba

Cultural Significance

Mojitos are a popular Cuban cocktail, reflecting the island's refreshing and vibrant culture.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer Parties
Cuban Festivals

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Dessert

Popularity Score

70/100

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