Zesty Mojito Drink (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 6-8 mint leaves, fresh
02 - 1 oz limoncello
03 - 1 1/2 oz white rum
04 - 1/2 oz syrup (simple)
05 - 3/4 oz lime juice, freshly squeezed
06 - Ice cubes
07 - Soda water

→ Garnish

08 - Mint sprigs
09 - Slices of lime

# Instructions:

01 - Pour your rum and limoncello into the shaker, then toss in a handful of ice too.
02 - Lightly crush your mint leaves alongside the syrup and lime juice in the shaker to bring out their oils.
03 - Secure the lid and shake everything hard for around 15 to 20 seconds until it's cold.
04 - Pour the cooled mixture through a strainer right over fresh ice in your glass.
05 - Gently pour soda water into the glass, but leave a little room at the top.
06 - Give it a gentle stir and top with a lime slice plus a sprig of mint to make it shine.

# Notes:

01 - When muddling mint, go easy to avoid tearing the leaves into tiny bits.