Glass: Highball glassDifficulty: MediumPrep: 5 minGarnish: Mint sprig and a slice of limeViews: 1
Description
A delightful twist on the classic mojito, combining sweet amaretto with refreshing mint and citrus.
History
The Amaretto Mojito combines the sweet, almond flavor of amaretto with the classic mojito components, emerging as a favorite in artisanal bars for its unique take on a traditional drink.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle the mint leaves and lime wedges in the bottom of a highball glass to release the mint oils and lime juice.
Step 2.
- Add the amaretto and simple syrup, then stir gently to combine.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with crushed ice, then pour soda water over the top.
Step 4.
- Stir lightly to mix the ingredients.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint and a slice of lime before serving.