Refreshing Mojitos Recipe to Enjoy by the Pitcher

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Refreshing Mojitos Recipe to Enjoy by the Pitcher
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on September 13, 2023

Make a large batch of mojitos to share with friends and family with this easy-to-follow recipe. This classic cocktail is made with fresh lime juice, mint leaves, rum, sugar, and club soda, creating a refreshing and zesty drink. Perfect for summer parties or gatherings, this recipe will allow you to relax and enjoy the company of your loved ones while sipping on a delicious cocktail. Get ready to impress your guests with this homemade mojitos by the pitcher!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh lime juice
  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 2 cups white rum
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 cups club soda
  • Ice cubes
  • Lime slices and mint sprigs for garnish

Directions

  1. In a large pitcher, muddle the mint leaves with the sugar until fragrant.
  2. Add the lime juice and rum to the pitcher and stir well to dissolve the sugar.
  3. Fill the pitcher with ice cubes and top it off with club soda.
  4. Stir gently to combine all the ingredients.
  5. Pour the mojitos into individual glasses filled with ice.
  6. Garnish each glass with a lime slice and mint sprig.
  7. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Mojitos are believed to have originated in Havana, Cuba.
  • The classic mojito recipe includes 5 key ingredients: rum, mint, lime juice, sugar, and soda water.
  • This recipe can be easily customized by adding fruits like strawberries or watermelon for a twist.
  • Mint leaves are the most traditional herb used in mojitos, but you can experiment with other herbs like basil or cilantro for unique flavor combinations.