Mojito
Mojito莫吉托Mojito mò jí tuō
- Time
- 10 min
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Calories
- 187 kcal
- Yield
- 1 serving
This cocktail has a refreshing, sweet-and-tart taste with the coolness of mint and the mild buzz of rum, making it a classic summer drink. It has a relatively low alcohol content and is paired with vitamin C-rich lime, which helps quench thirst and invigorate the mind. It is very easy to make and beginner-friendly, taking only about ten minutes from prep to finish.这款鸡尾酒口感清爽酸甜,带有薄荷的清凉和朗姆酒的微醺,是经典的夏季饮品。酒精含量较低,佐以富含维生素 C 的青柠,能生津解渴、提神醒脑。制作十分简单,对新手友好,从备料到完成只需大约十分钟。

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Method11 steps
- 1
Prepare the lime and muddle the juice
处理青柠并捣汁
Cut one of the lime halves into small pieces and place them in a highball glass, then use a pestle to muddle out the juice.
将切成半块的青柠之一切成小块,放入海波杯,随后用研杵将其捣出汁
40 sec
- Do not muddle the peel too finely, as this can make the drink too bitter.不要把皮捣得太碎,以免苦涩味过重

- 2
Add mint for aroma
薄荷增香
Rub 3-4 mint leaves along the rim of the glass, then place them in the glass.
用 3-4 珠薄荷叶沿着杯口涂抹,随后将其放入杯中
20 sec
- Rubbing the rim makes the aroma more intense when drinking.涂抹杯口可以让饮用时香气更浓郁

- 3
Add the sweetener
加入甜味剂
Add 20ml of syrup.
加入 糖浆 20ml
10 sec
- Adjust the amount of syrup to taste.可根据口味微调糖浆量

- 4
Add the base spirits
加入基酒
Add 45ml of gold rum and 10ml of Blue Sky Original Vodka.
加入 金色朗姆酒 45ml 和 蓝天原味伏特加 10ml
15 sec
- Gold rum is key to this flavor profile.金色朗姆酒是这款风味的关键

- 5
Add acidity
补充酸度
Squeeze the juice from the remaining lime half into the glass.
将剩下的半块青柠压出汁水放入杯中
20 sec
- Using a juicer can extract more juice.使用压汁器可以获取更多果汁

- 6
Mix and stir
混合搅拌
Stir gently until the sugar/syrup is half-dissolved.
轻轻搅拌,使砂糖/糖浆处于半融合状态
15 sec
- A half-dissolved state creates a more layered mouthfeel.半融合状态能带来更有层次的口感

- 7
Add crushed ice
加入碎冰
Add crushed ice to the glass until it is 3/4 full.
将打碎的冰块放入杯中,直到占杯中 3/4
15 sec
- Crushed ice chills the drink quickly.碎冰能让酒液迅速降温

- 8
Top with soda water
注入苏打水
Add chilled soda water until it just covers the crushed ice.
加入冰镇苏打水直到刚好淹没碎冰
10 sec
- Pour slowly to retain more carbonation.慢慢倒入以保留更多气泡

- 9
Swirl and stir
旋转搅拌
Swirl and stir for half a minute.
旋转搅拌半分钟
30 sec
- This allows the liquid and ice to exchange heat thoroughly.让杯中液体和冰块充分热交换

- 10
Top up with ice
补冰
Fill the highball glass to the top with crushed ice.
使用碎冰将海波杯补满
10 sec
- Filling with crushed ice looks better.补满碎冰视觉效果更好

- 11
Garnish
装饰点缀
Clap the remaining sprig of mint to wake it up, then insert it into the crushed ice as a garnish.
将剩下的一株薄荷叶拍醒,插入碎冰,作装饰
10 sec
- Clapping the mint leaves between your palms instantly releases the aroma.双手合十拍打薄荷叶可以瞬间激发香气

Extra tips
- Reference: The Mojito is one of the world's most famous classic cocktails.参考资料:莫吉托(Mojito)世界上最著名的经典鸡尾酒之一。
- If the drink tastes too alcoholic, you can increase the proportion of soda water.如果觉得酒味重,可以适当增加苏打水的比例。
- The lime and mint must be fresh; this is the core of the refreshing taste.青柠和薄荷必须新鲜,这是口感清爽的核心。



