Mohito Creole

Ingredients

  • Several sprigs fresh mint
  • peel of one small lemon
  • juice of 1 small lime
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup crushed ice
  • 2 ounces Bacardi light rum
  • Sparkling mineral water to taste

Preparation

Step 1

In a mortar, crush the mint leaves. Use a zester, vegetable peeler or sharp knife to remove the peel of the lemon, without the white pith. Combine the leaves, peel, and the remaining ingredients, except the mineral water, in a cocktail shaker.