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blackberry mojito

Blackberry Mojito

Prep Time: 4 minutes
5 from 4 votes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Blackberry, Mojito
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 6-8 fresh blackberries
  • 8 mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Soda water
  • Extra mint leaves and blackberries for garnish

Instructions

  • In your glass, muddle the blackberries, mint leaves, and sugar together until the berries are crushed and the mint smells strong.
  • Squeeze in the lime juice and add the rum.
  • Fill the glass with ice cubes and top it off with soda water.
  • Stir everything together well.
  • Garnish with extra mint leaves and blackberries.

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Notes

Pro Tips

  • Don’t over-muddle the mint. Press gently to release the oils without making the drink bitter.
  • Use crushed ice if possible. It chills the drink faster and blends nicely with the berry juice.
  • Roll the lime before cutting. This helps release more juice.
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