J-Lo's Asian Mojito is a fresh and delicious twist on the classic Mojito. This recipe combines the refreshing taste of mint and lime with the unique flavors of Asian ingredients such as lemongrass and ginger. The result is a tangy and invigorating cocktail that will transport you to tropical paradise. Whether you're hosting a party or simply relaxing at home, J-Lo's Asian Mojito is the perfect drink to quench your thirst and impress your guests.
Ingredients
- 8-10 fresh mint leaves
- 1 lemongrass stalk, bruised
- 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, sliced
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- 2 ounces white rum
- Ice cubes
- Club soda
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves, lemongrass, ginger slices, and sugar together.
- Squeeze the juice from two lime wedges into the shaker.
- Add the white rum and a handful of ice cubes.
- Shake well to combine all the ingredients.
- Fill a tall glass with ice cubes and strain the cocktail over the ice.
- Top with club soda and stir gently.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of fresh mint.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!