How to Make the Perfect Mojito

When you’re looking for a cool cocktail to satisfy your summer cravings, a refreshing mojito is just the drink to soothe your senses and encourage some evening relaxation. Wondering how to mix up the most balanced blend of citrusy sweetness, cool mint and carbonation with a tasty twist? It’s simple. Here’s how to make the perfect mojito:

Ingredients:

• 1/2 ounce lime juice
• 1 bottle lemon-lime seltzer
• 2 ounces white rum
• 1 teaspoon superfine sugar
• 3 mint leaves

How to Make:

1. In a small-sized Collins glass, mix your lime juice with 1 teaspoon superfine sugar, stirring until sugar granules are smoothly integrated into the liquid.
2. Next, add your mint leaves and mash them against the sides of the glass until they’re broken up, then stir.
3. Fill the glass halfway with cracked or crushed ice, then pour the rum on top.
4. Top your perfect mojito with your tangy lemon-lime seltzer and enjoy!