Mojito
Number of Servings: 4
Added By: Carrie Kinnison
My Yacht Name: Terra Firma IP380-31
Yacht Manufacturer: Island Packet
Ingredients: 6 packets sugar (I prefer Sugar in the Raw)
~ 1/4 cup hot water
1/2 cup lime juice
~ 16 fresh mint leaves
1 cup ginger ale
1 1/3 cup white rum (Bacardi)
Extra mint leaves and lime wedges
Directions: Empty the sugar packets into a measuring cup. Add enough hot water to make 1/4 cup. Stir to dissolve the sugar. Pour the sugar syrup into a serving pitcher. Place the mint leaves into a mortar. Add lime juice and muddle (smash the heck out of it with the pestle). Strain the lime/mint juice into the serving pitcher. Add ginger ale and rum to serving pitcher. Stir. Serve over ice. Garnish with lime wedges and mint leaves. Drink!