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Tequila Mojito

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 1

Ingredients

8 fresh mint leaves
1 1/2 tablespoons superfine granulated sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 1/2 oz (3 tablespoons) white tequila
1/3 cup chilled sparkling water

Preparation

  1. Using back of a spoon, crush mint with sugar and lime juice in a short glass. Half fill glass with ice and add tequila. Top off drink with sparkling water and stir well.

TagsCocktailAlcoholBeveragesMojitoTequilaCaribbeanMintHerbs & SpicesLimeCitrusFruitDairy FreeGluten FreeNut FreeVegetarianVeganQuickEasy5 Ingredients or Fewer30 Minutes or LessGourmet
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