Strawberry Mojito

• White Rum2 oz
• Lime Juice1 oz
• Mint(optional)10
• Sugar1-2 tablespoons
• Iceas needed
• Strawberry5-6
• Soda Waterto top

Ingredient substitutions

No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Strawberry Mojito close to the original.

• Instead of White Rum

  • Cachaça— makes it punchier
  • Gold Rum— richer, slightly oaky

• Instead of Lime Juice

  • Lemon Juice— softer citrus

• Instead of Sugar

  • Honey— floral sweetness
  • Simple Syrup— dissolves instantly

• Instead of Strawberry

  • Raspberry— sharper berry

• Instead of Soda Water

  • Lemon-Lime Soda— sweeter, citrusy
  • Tonic Water— adds a bittersweet edge

Instructions

1. 1

   Muddle the strawberries and mint leaves together in a glass.

2. 2

   Add sugar and lime juice, then stir well.

3. 3

   Fill the glass with ice and pour in the rum and club soda.

4. 4

   Stir gently to combine and garnish with a strawberry slice and mint sprig.