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Mojito (no added sugar & low-calorie)
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Mojito (no added sugar & low-calorie)
Serve in a Collins glass
| 8 fresh | Mint leaves |
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old) |
| 3⁄4 oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Sugar-free sweetener syrup |
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Thomas Henry Soda Water |
Garnish: Mint sprigs
How to make:
Lightly MUDDLE mint (just to bruise) in base of glass. Add rum, lime juice and sugar free sweetener. Half fill glass with crushed ice and CHURN (stir) with bar spoon. Fill glass with more crushed ice and CHURN some more. TOP with soda, stir and serve with environmentally friendly straws.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
History:
Adapted from the classic serve by yours truly (Simon Difford) in January 2019.
For more recipes, its origins and history, see the Mojito Cocktail.
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Looking forward to trying a low calorie Revival Rum mojito.