Dale DeGroff’s Mojito

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Contributed by Dale DeGroff

A classic mojito in a frosted glass.

(image: Tim Nusog)

Appears in 27 Collections

Appears in 27 Collections

About The Dale DeGroff’s Mojito Cocktail

Cocktail pioneer and author of “The Craft of the Cocktail,” Dale DeGroff makes his Mojitos the right way—with fresh ingredients and good rum.

Ingredients in The Dale DeGroff’s Mojito Cocktail

6

Mint leaves

1 ¹⁄₂ oz

White rum

³⁄₄ oz

Simple syrup

³⁄₄ oz

Fresh lime juice

1 ¹⁄₂ oz

Club soda

Garnish:

Mint sprig

Glass:

How to make The Dale DeGroff’s Mojito Cocktail

In a shaker, lightly muddle the mint.

Add the rum, simple syrup and lime juice, fill with ice and strain.

Pour into a highball glass.

Top with the club soda.

Garnish with a mint sprig.

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