blood orange mojito
This dessert drink has exceptional eye-appeal. The blood orange gives it that beautiful color as well as flavor. Makes one drink--if you want more, do the math! Recipe & photo: bsinthekitchen.com
prep time
5 Min
cook time
method
Blend
yield
1 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 8-10 - fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 - lime
- 1 - blood orange
- 1-2 teaspoon sugar (to taste)
- 1-2 ounce white rum (to taste)
- 1/2 cup club soda
- 1/2 cup crushed ice
How To Make blood orange mojito
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Step 1Cut the blood orange in half; cut off one slice to save for garnish, using the rest for juice.
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Step 2In a cocktail mixer, add mint leaves, sugar, and juice of half a lime. Mash several times with a spoon (or use a cocktail muddler) to release flavor from the mint leaves.
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Step 3Add the juice from the blood orange, rum, crushed ice and finish with soda.
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Step 4Garnish with wedge from blood orange and a mint leaf.
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