Name: Mojito
Total time: 10 min
Yield: Serves 1
Ingredients: 1 lime, halved and sliced into wedges; 10 fresh mint leaves plus a sprig to garnish; 3 tsp white sugar; 50ml Havana Club 3 Años rum; to top up soda; 3 drops Angostura bitters

Three glasses of mojito, filled with ice, limes and garnished with mint leaves

1 lime, halved and sliced into wedges
10 fresh mint leaves
plus a sprig to garnish
3 tsp white sugar
50ml Havana Club 3 Años rum
to top up soda
3 drops Angostura bitters

Method

step 1
Use the end of a rolling pin to muddle together the lime wedges, mint leaves and sugar in a tumbler. Pour over the rum and stir. Add a handful of ice cubes, top with soda and stir again, then add the Angostura Bitters and garnish with a mint sprig.