GINGER-MINT MOJITOS

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Dedicated to my fellow ginger addicts. The time on this is a little up in the air, really. Depends on how much time you want to spend taking out your frustrations on those poor limes.

Provided by Annisette

Categories     Beverages

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 limes
2/3 cup white rum
10 mint sprigs, plus more for garnish (1/2 cup and then some)
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
2 cups club soda

Steps:

  • Juice the limes. You should wind up with about 1/4 cup of juice. Reserve the juiced halves.
  • In a bowl, mash the lime halves, juice, rum, mint, sugar, and ginger with a spoon or masher of choice.
  • Allow it to sit for about 20 minutes, and then strain into a bowl. Discard the solids.
  • Fill 4 glasses with ice, 1/2 cup rum mixture and 1/2 cup club soda.
  • Garnish with mint sprigs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.5, Fat 0.1, Sodium 26.3, Carbohydrate 16.6, Fiber 1, Sugar 13.1, Protein 0.3

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