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Calories: 219kcal
The Gin Mojito offers a refreshing twist on the traditional mojito by swapping out rum for gin. This vibrant cocktail is just as revitalizing and perfect for summer gatherings or a relaxing evening. The combination of gin, mint, lime, and soda water creates a drink that is both invigorating and easy to make.
Ingredients
- 6 mint leaves plus additional for garnish
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz Sugar Syrup
- 2 oz gin
- 2 to 4 oz soda water
- Ice for serving (try clear ice)
Instructions
Muddle the Mint:
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves to release their essential oils. This enhances the flavor of the drink.
Add Liquids and Ice:
- Add the lime juice, simple syrup, and gin to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice and shake until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
Serve:
- Place ice into a glass. Strain the drink from the shaker into the glass. Top off with soda water.
Garnish:
- Garnish with additional mint leaves and lime wedges for a refreshing and visually appealing drink.
Notes
- Mint Leaves: Clap the mint leaves between your hands before muddling to release their oils more effectively.
- Clear Ice: For a stunning presentation, use clear ice cubes.
- Gin: Choose a high-quality gin to enhance the flavor of your mojito.
Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 219kcal (11%)Carbohydrates: 24g (8%)Protein: 0.3g (1%)Fat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.04gSodium: 31mg (1%)Potassium: 87mg (2%)Fiber: 1g (4%)Sugar: 21g (23%)Vitamin A: 269IU (5%)Vitamin C: 10mg (12%)Calcium: 25mg (3%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
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