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WATERMELON MOJITOS



Watermelon Mojitos image

Provided by Ina Garten

Time 10m

Yield 6 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 6

30 large fresh mint leaves, coarsely torn by hand
3 to 4 thick slices fresh watermelon
12 ounces light rum, such as Bacardi
1/2 cup simple syrup
6 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice (3 limes)
Sprigs of mint and spears of watermelon, for serving

Steps:

  • Use a mortar and pestle to mash the mint leaves. Remove and discard the rind and seeds of the watermelon. Put the fruit into a food processor fitted with the steel blade and puree. Put the mashed mint into a large pitcher with 2 cups of pureed watermelon, the rum, simple syrup, and lime juice and stir to combine. Pour the mixture into a pitcher for serving.
  • Place ice cubes in 6 glasses and pour the mojito mixture into the glasses. Garnish with sprigs of fresh mint and spears of watermelon. Serve ice cold.

HONEYDEW MOJITOS WITH MELON BALLS AND MINT



Honeydew Mojitos with Melon Balls and Mint image

Sure to be the most popular cocktail at your next party, these mojitos are updated with the addition of honey-sweet honeydew melon.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 limes, juiced (about 1/2 cup), plus more for garnish and rims
Superfine sugar, for rims
1 honeydew melon (about 6 pounds), quartered, peeled, and seeded
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup packed fresh mint, plus sprigs for garnish
1/2 cup medium-bodied golden rum, such as Appleton
3 cups small ice cubes

Steps:

  • Rub a lime wedge on rims of 8 glasses, then dip rims in superfine sugar.
  • Cut 3 melon quarters into 1-inch chunks. Puree melon in a food processor until smooth. Strain puree through a cheesecloth-lined sieve, and discard solids. (You should have about 4 cups.) Using a 1-inch melon baller, scoop balls from remaining quarter, and reserve.
  • Bring granulated sugar and water to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, and add mint. Let stand at room temperature, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Strain through a fine sieve, and discard mint leaves. (You should have a scant 1/3 cup syrup.)
  • Combine melon puree, mint syrup, rum, and lime juice in a pitcher, and refrigerate until cold, about 30 minutes. Add ice to pitcher, and divide among glasses. Garnish each with melon balls, mint sprigs, and lime wedges, and serve immediately.

WATERMELON MOJITOS



Watermelon Mojitos image

Is there anything more summery than a fresh, juicy watermelon? This mojito is perfect for summertime parties, BBQs, birthdays, and girls' nights. It's refreshing, delicious, and super easy to make on a hot day...not to mention it looks beautiful in your glass! So why not kick back, relax, and enjoy a tall glass of this mouthwatering cocktail and watch as your stresses just melt away. Garnish glasses with lime slices, mint, and watermelon slices if desired.

Provided by Sarah Lees

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups cubed seedless watermelon
50 fresh mint leaves
5 limes, juiced
1 cup white rum
⅔ cup simple syrup
2 cups ice cubes, or as needed
1 cup club soda, or as needed

Steps:

  • Place cubed watermelon in a blender and blend until smooth. Pour into a bowl through a mesh strainer to remove pulp. Measure out 2 cups of strained watermelon juice and set aside.
  • Place mint leaves in the bottom of a pitcher. Pour in 1/2 the watermelon juice; muddle mint leaves with a muddler or the bottom of a wooden spoon.
  • Pour remaining watermelon juice, lime juice, rum, and simple syrup into the pitcher. Fill with ice and top with club soda. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.8 calories, Carbohydrate 33.9 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 5.3 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

GRILLED FRESH RED SNAPPER STUFFED WITH LOBSTER IN A CURRY MANGO MOJITO



Grilled Fresh Red Snapper Stuffed with Lobster in a Curry Mango Mojito image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 sprigs rosemary
1 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
Sea salt and pepper
1 (1 to 1 1/2 pound) whole red snapper, cleaned
1/2 pound Caribbean lobster, cut into medallions
1 plantain leaf
Curry Mango Mojito, recipe follows
1 ripe mango, chopped into 1/2-inch dice
1 bunch cilantro, leaves chopped
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon curry paste
1 teaspoon fresh basil, cut into chiffonade

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill to a medium heat. In a small bowl, combine the rosemary, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Rub this mixture inside and outside the entire fish. Place lobster inside cavity of fish and wrap the fish in a plantain leaf. Grill over medium heat for about 5 minutes per side. The fish should be opaque when fully cooked. Serve with Curry Mango Mojito sauce.
  • In a small bowl, gently mix all ingredients until well combined. Heat a small saute pan over medium heat and saute until warmed through. Serve with fish.

BEST MOJITO



Best Mojito image

For this adaptation of a classic Cuban cocktail, you don't need a muddler. Tear the mint then stir with lime juice, sugar, white rum, and soda water.

Provided by Eben Freeman

Yield Serves 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons (1 ounce) fresh lime juice
2 heaping teaspoons superfine sugar
1 cup crushed ice
12 fresh mint leaves, plus 5 small sprigs for garnish
¼ cup (2 ounces) white rum
2 tablespoons (1 ounce) club soda

Steps:

  • In 10-ounce glass (such as Collins or highball), stir together lime juice and sugar until sugar dissolves. Add ¼ cup crushed ice. Rub mint leaves over rim of glass, then tear leaves in half and add to glass. Gently stir for 15 seconds, then add rum, remaining crushed ice, and club soda. Gently stir for 5 seconds, then tuck mint sprigs into top of glass and insert tall straw. Click here for more of our best rum cocktail recipes→

MIDORI MELON MOJITO



Midori Melon Mojito image

Make and share this Midori Melon Mojito recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Thea

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 ounce Midori melon liqueur
1 1/2 ounces appleton rum
12 mint leaves
1/2 lime
2 tablespoons simple syrup or 4 teaspoons sugar
club soda

Steps:

  • Muddle mint leaves and lime in rocks glass. Cover with simple syrup and fill with ice. Add Rum, Midori and club soda; stir well. Garnish with lime wedge and sprigs of mint.

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