In the realm of refreshing cocktails, the Ginger Mint Mojito stands out as a delightful symphony of flavors. Bursting with the zesty kick of ginger and the cooling essence of mint, this variation on the classic Mojito offers a delightful twist that will tantalize your taste buds. With its vibrant green hue and invigorating aroma, the Ginger Mint Mojito promises an unforgettable sipping experience. Let's embark on a culinary journey to create this tantalizing libation, exploring the perfect balance of zesty, sweet, and refreshing elements that make it a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts.
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WHISKEY GINGER MOJITO RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: fresh mint, lime wedges, ginger syrup, ice, bourbon, club soda, fresh mint, lime wedge, fresh ginger, sugar, water
Provided by Mike Price
Categories Drinks
Time 30m
Yield 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine ginger syrup ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
- Strain through a sieve and cool.
- Place the mint and one lime wedge in the bottom of tall glass. Muddle well and add 1 ounce (30 ml) of ginger syrup. Add the second lime wedge and muddle again.
- Top off glass with the bourbon, ice, and club soda. Stir well and garnish with a lime wedge and a few mint leaves.
- Enjoy!
GINGER-MINT MOJITOS
Dedicated to my fellow ginger addicts. The time on this is a little up in the air, really. Depends on how much time you want to spend taking out your frustrations on those poor limes.
Provided by Annisette
Categories Beverages
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Juice the limes. You should wind up with about 1/4 cup of juice. Reserve the juiced halves.
- In a bowl, mash the lime halves, juice, rum, mint, sugar, and ginger with a spoon or masher of choice.
- Allow it to sit for about 20 minutes, and then strain into a bowl. Discard the solids.
- Fill 4 glasses with ice, 1/2 cup rum mixture and 1/2 cup club soda.
- Garnish with mint sprigs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.5, Fat 0.1, Sodium 26.3, Carbohydrate 16.6, Fiber 1, Sugar 13.1, Protein 0.3
GINGER MINT MOJITO RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: lime rinds, sugar, ice, white rum, lime juice, lime rind simple syrup, fresh mint leaves, ginger beer, lime
Provided by Betsy Carter
Categories Drinks
Yield 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, combine the lime rinds and sugar. Toss to coat the rinds with the sugar, then cover. Let sit, stirring every 45 minutes, for about 4 hours, or until the sugar is completely dissolved and there's syrup in the bottom of the bowl.
- Strain the syrup through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth, pushing to extract as much liquid as possible. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 months.
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the rum, lime juice, simple syrup, and mint leaves. Shake vigorously for 20 seconds.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice and top with ginger beer.
- Garnish with the slice of lime and mint leaves.
- Enjoy!
GINGER MINT JULEP
Mint juleps aren't just for Kentucky Derby day! Enjoy one while gathering with friends for baby shower or luncheon. -Ellen Riley, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 20m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- For mint syrup, place sugar, water and chopped mint in a large saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; cool completely., Strain syrup through a fine mesh strainer; discard mint. Refrigerate, covered, until cold, at least 2 hours., For each serving, place ice in a mint julep cup or rocks glass. Add bourbon, lime juice and 1/4 cup mint syrup; stir until mixture is cold. Top with beer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
GINGER MOJITO
Make and share this Ginger Mojito recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Scott Acorn
Categories Beverages
Time 5m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Muddle ginger in base of shaker.
- Add mint and lightly muddle (just to bruise mint and release their essential oils).
- Add the next three ingredients and shake with ice and fine-strain into a glass filled with crushed ice.
- Top with ginger ale.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint.
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh mint and ginger.
- Feel free to adjust the amount of sugar or simple syrup to your taste.
- If you don't have a muddler, you can use the back of a spoon to crush the mint and ginger.
- Be careful not to over-muddle the mint, or it will become bitter.
- If you want a stronger mojito, you can add more rum.
- Serve the mojitos immediately, garnished with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint.
Conclusion:
The ginger mint mojito is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your taste. Whether you are a mojito lover or just looking for something new to try, the ginger mint mojito is sure to please.
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