Mojito Isleno

Ingredients

• Lime slice - 1, for garnish
• Mint sprig - 1, for garnish
• Ice cubes - As needed
• Soda water - 2 ounces
• Sugar - 2 teaspoons
• Lime juice - 1 ounce
• Fresh mint leaves - 10 leaves
• White rum - 2 ounces

Instructions

1. In a sturdy glass, add the mint leaves and sugar.
2. Use a muddler to crush the mint and sugar together, releasing the mint oils and dissolving the sugar.
3. Add the lime juice and rum, and stir to combine.
4. Fill the glass with ice cubes, then top off with soda water.
5. Gently stir to combine, then garnish with a sprig of mint and a slice of lime.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Mojito Isleño.