Glass: Highball glassDifficulty: EasyPrep: 5 minGarnish: Mint sprig and lime wedgeViews: 1
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic mojito, using sake for a light and crisp flavor that pairs perfectly with mint and citrus.
History
The Sake Mojito is a modern reinterpretation of the traditional Cuban mojito, incorporating sake to add a unique flavor profile that highlights freshness. It reflects the increasing fusion of Asian and Latin flavors in contemporary mixology.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a highball glass, muddle the mint leaves and lime wedges together to release the mint oils and lime juice.
Step 2.
- Add the sake and simple syrup to the glass, filling it with ice.
Step 3.
- Top off with club soda and gently stir to combine all ingredients.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge before serving.