Virgin Mojito

The Virgin Mojito, a refreshing mocktail bursting with zesty lime, invigorating mint, and sparkling water, offers a delightful alternative to its alcoholic counterpart, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days.

Prep Time 8

Total Time 8

Servings People

Ingredients

1 l soda water chill
20 g mint fresh, save a few leaves for serving
3 tbsp caster sugar golden is best
150 ml lime juice fresh
3 large limes wedges
15 - 18 regular ice cubes

Instructions

Remove the mint leaves from the stem and drop into a large serving jug. It must be able to hold about 1.25 litres.
20 g mint
Add the granulated sugar to the jug and pour in the lime juice.
3 tbsp caster sugar, 150 ml lime juice
Using a long wooden spoon, bash the mint leaves and stir to dissolve the sugar in the lime juice.
Add the ice.
15 - 18 regular ice cubes
Add the soda water and gently stir to make sure everything is mixed.
1 l soda water
Now for the good part, taste it. If it needs to be sweeter, add a little more sugar and retest.
Use the lime wedges to serve with the glasses or added to the jug.
3 large limes
Enjoy this refreshing drink.

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