Rum Mint Smash
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing cocktail that combines the sweetness of rum with the coolness of mint and a touch of citrus.
History
The Rum Mint Smash is believed to have originated in the Caribbean, where fresh mint and rum are commonly used in drinks. This vibrant cocktail offers a taste of island refreshment and has gained popularity for its invigorating flavors.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle fresh mint leaves and half a lime in a glass to release the mint oils and lime juice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 ounces of rum and 1 ounce of simple syrup to the muddled mixture.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with ice and stir gently to mix the ingredients.
Step 4.
- Top with soda water and give it a light stir.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
Ingredients
10 leaves Fresh mint leaves — torn
0.5 unit Lime — cut into wedges
2 ounces Rum
1 ounce Simple syrup
3 ounces Soda Water (optional)
1 sprig Mint Sprig (garnish)
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