The famous Mojito.  A favorite in the Latin community and on the top of the list in South Florida and Ft. Lauderdale. 


Mojito

2 oz       White Rum
1/2 oz    Freshly Sqeezed Lime Juice
1 tsp      Sugar
6 whole Mint Leafs
2 oz       Soda Water

Directions:  Put juice and sugar into a highball glass and stir until dissolved. Rub mint leaves on inside of the glass and discard. Fill with crushed ice and rum, stir. Top with soda water and garnish with a sprig of mint.

Makes one glass.