Thai Basil Mojito
Total Time
25 min
16m prep · 9m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Easy
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This Thai basil mojito is a simple yet exciting twist on the classic mojito, swapping out mint for fresh Thai basil.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups ice
  • 1 fluid ounce lime juice
  • 0.75 fluids ounce simple syrup
  • 12 freshs Thai basil leaves
  • 1.5 fluids ounces rum
  • 2 fluids ounces club soda
  • lime wedge , optional
  • 1 Thai basil sprig , optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Fill a collins glass with ice and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a cocktail shaker, combine lime juice, simple syrup and Thai basil leaves. Use a muddler to crush the leaves for about 10 seconds. Add rum and 1 cup of ice. Seal and shake vigorously until outside is frosted, 10 to 15 seconds.

  3. 3

    Strain mojito into the glass and top with club soda; gently stir. Garnish with lime wedge and Thai basil sprig, if desired.

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