3 cups fresh mint leaves, washed
9 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 cups light rum
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
6 cups club soda
6 cups crushed ice
6 mint leaves for garnish
6 lime wedges for garnish
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This drink has become quite popular, and for a good reason... it's delicious!
Place mint leaves in a medium bowl. Add sugar, and mash with wooden spoon until mint becomes aromatic. Add rum and lime juice. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Strain mixture into pitcher.
Add club soda to pitcher, and gently stir. Fill 6 glasses with crushed ice. Pour mojito over and garnish each glass with 1 mint leaf and 1 lime wedge. Serves 6
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