| Not only is the Mojito one of the most popular | | | | complicated part is the fresh ingredients. You |
| cocktails in the world, but people love to talk | | | | need to add mint leaves, lime juice and sugar to |
| about it too. It's mentioned on TV, it's in books it's | | | | the glass or pitcher and then muddle them. |
| doing the talk show rounds, it's all over the place. | | | | Muddling is sort of like using a mortar and pestle |
| So I looked it up a few recipes to see what all | | | | but you do it in the drink glass itself. This mojito |
| the fuss was about. It's a minty drink with rum. | | | | seems like a drink that I need to know what it |
| Sounds like something I would like, so I decided it | | | | tastes first before trying it at home. I could go to |
| was time to try the Mojito. Before picking a | | | | bar and try it but instead I decided to go the |
| recipe to try I decided to do a little research first. | | | | liquor store and buy one of those Rose's Cocktail |
| Let's see, it's a Cuban cocktail that makes a great | | | | Mixers that I'm a big fan off. All you have to do is |
| summer drink. Sounds good so far. It also says | | | | add one part rum and three parts Rose's Mojito |
| that it was Ernest Hemingway's second favorite | | | | Mixer and you've got a Mojito. I'm sure this will |
| drink besides the Daiquiri. Wow, it's got history | | | | give me a good idea what a Mojito is supposed to |
| too. And due to Barcardi's recent advertising it's | | | | taste like and then in the future I can fiddle |
| enjoying a resurgence in popularity. Okay, I'm sold, | | | | around with the fresh ingredients and figure out |
| now how do you make this thing. I chose the | | | | the proper amounts to get the flavor I'm looking |
| Barcardi Mojito web site to get a recipe and was | | | | for. So in my opinion, the Mojito is definitely a |
| treated to short video clip of how to make one. | | | | summer drink, perfect for those warm days |
| If you get a chance be sure to check it out. I'm | | | | spent around the pool. The mint is refreshing, the |
| very impressed with these alcohol websites. They | | | | lime flavor quenches and the rum does the job. |
| really go all out with videos, recipes and other fun | | | | Now it's time for me to find my mortar and |
| things. Hmmm, looking at the recipe it's just rum | | | | pestle. |
| and club soda and that's easy enough but the | | | | |