I love mojitos, but sometimes I am just not feeling the mint. Luckily, this is a great alternative that brings together the complex aromatic flavor of basil and the cool, refreshing splash of a cucumber.
Provided by DJSayaka
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Caribbean
Time 10m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put cucumbers, basil leaves, lime slices, rum, and raw sugar cubes into a metal cocktail shaker. Mash mixture together with a muddler until the sugar cubes have dissolved. Add ice, place lid onto the shaker, and shake vigorously; strain into a chilled glass tumbler filled with ice. Top cocktail with club soda and garnish with cucumber wedge and basil sprig.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 13.8 mg, Sugar 8.6 g
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MaKenzie Davis
[email protected]This is the best mojito I have ever had! The basil and cucumber give it a really unique flavor that I love. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Steven Allen
[email protected]I made this mojito for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavor and it was the perfect drink for a hot summer day.
Tin Teen
[email protected]This mojito is so refreshing and delicious! I love the combination of basil, cucumber, and lime. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day.
Dipu Vishwakarma
[email protected]This mojito is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. The basil adds a really nice flavor and the cucumber is so refreshing. I will definitely be making this again!
Ken Aguilar
[email protected]I've made this mojito several times now and it's always a hit! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love that it's not too sweet and the basil adds a really nice touch.
md tanver ahammed
[email protected]This mojito is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love the combination of basil, cucumber, and lime. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day.
Sweetly_dolly
[email protected]I was a bit hesitant to try this mojito because I'm not a huge fan of basil, but I'm so glad I did! The basil adds a really nice flavor that balances out the sweetness of the cucumber and lime. This is now my favorite mojito recipe!
Sumair Mallah
[email protected]This is the best mojito I have ever had! The basil and cucumber give it a really unique flavor that I love. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Nomi Bhai
[email protected]I made this mojito for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavor and it was the perfect drink for a hot summer day.
Tanisha Cynthia
[email protected]This mojito is so refreshing and delicious! The basil adds a unique flavor that really makes it stand out from other mojitos. I will definitely be making this again!