Zesty Orange Mojito

We’re always on the look out for tasty new mojito recipes and ran across this one recently. The orange mixes very nicely with the lime and mint. A delicious taste of tropical citrus goodness –  good even in the winter when oranges are in high season. Almost like a little sunshine in your glass!

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Zesty Orange Mojito

A delicious taste of tropical citrus goodness, especially good in the winter when oranges are in high season.
Course: Drinks
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 1/2 Orange
  • 1/2 Lime
  • 2 tsp. Sugar
  • 8 leaves Fresh Mint
  • 2 1/2 oz. White Rum
  • 1 C. Crushed Ice

Instructions

  • Slice the oranges and limes.
  • Place the oranges, limes, sugar, and mint in a tall glass.
  • Muddle the leaves, orange wedges and lime wedges until juicy and fragrant.
  • Add rum and ice. Shake vigorously, strain over ice in a smaller glass. 
  • Garnish with mint and a slice of orange. Enjoy!!

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