Ingredients
- 2 cups of ice cubes
- 1/2 cup of coconut milk
- 1/4 cup of lime juice
- 4 tablespoons of sugar
- 2 tablespoons of fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1/4 cup of white rum
- 1/4 cup of club soda
Directions
- In a blender, combine the ice cubes, coconut milk, lime juice, sugar, and mint leaves. Blend until smooth.
- Add the rum and blend for 10 seconds.
- Pour the mixture into glasses and top with club soda.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge.
Interesting Facts
- Mojitos are thought to have originated in Cuba in the 16th century.
- The original recipe for a mojito did not include mint leaves.
- The name mojito comes from the Cuban word for "little spell".