Description
Celebrate the holidays with these festive and flavorful White Christmas Mojitos! A refreshing twist on the classic cocktail, this minty and snowy-white drink is perfect for your seasonal gatherings.
Ingredients
– 2 oz white rum
– 1 oz fresh lime juice
– 3/4 oz simple syrup
– 8-10 fresh mint leaves
– Crushed ice
– Candy cane, for garnish
Instructions
1- Start by adding a handful of fresh mint leaves to the bottom of a cocktail shaker. Use your muddler to gently crush the leaves, releasing their aromatic oils.
2- Add a generous pour of white rum, a splash of lime juice, and a few tablespoons of the homemade peppermint simple syrup. Shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds to combine the flavors.
3- Fill a glass with ice cubes, then strain the White Christmas Mojito mixture over the ice.
4- Top off the drink with a splash of chilled club soda, giving the cocktail a refreshing fizz.
5- Garnish your masterpiece with a sprig of fresh mint and a lime wedge, for a festive finishing touch.
6- Sip, savor, and enjoy the frosty, minty goodness of your homemade White Christmas Mojitos!
Notes
For a festive presentation, rim the glass with crushed candy canes or serve with a dusting of powdered sugar. You can also try adding a splash of club soda or top with a sprinkle of ground cinnamon.
- Prep Time: 10
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Muddle
- Cuisine: American