1pt No-Muddle Mojito Recipe

1pt No-Muddle Mojito
This cocktail nails the spirit of Cuba—bold, refreshing, and no nonsense—without the headache of muddling. Infusing rum with peppermint, Long Jing tea, ginger, and lemongrass, it delivers all the bright, cooling flavors of the classic mojito. Crisp, aromatic, and effortlessly refreshing, this cocktail combines infused rum with fresh lime juice for perfect balance. Batch it up for a laid-back afternoon or a party. This easy mojito recipe is even better with Cuban rum—there's just something about it.

STEP 1 - Easy All-Natural Infusion

Infuse Your Spirit:
Combine a 1pt Mint Infusion Blend Packet with 375ml of rum in any lidded container. Let it infuse for 5-6 hours, then strain, and reserve the infused spirit for your cocktails. (No need to refrigerate - infused spirits can be stored indefinitely at room temperature)

1pt Mint Infusion Blend Ingredients:
Long Jing, Lemongrass, Ginger, Peppermint - no sugar, gluten, dairy, nuts, additives, or preservatives

Mocktail* Version:
Substitute water or a zero-proof spirit for the alcohol in this infusion and follow the same steps. (Non-alcoholic infusions should be refrigerated and used within 30 days)

STEP 2 - Mix Your Drink

Mixing Instructions:
Reserve club soda and combine the infused rum, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice and shake until chilled. Strain into a suitable glass over ice, and top with club soda. For batching, combine all ingredients in a pitcher with ice and serve as desired.

Garnish:
Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a lime wheel for a burst of classic aroma and color.

STEP 3 - Enjoy!

For an Added Twist:
Add a touch of honey for a subtle sweetness that complements the bright mint and lime flavors.

Our Food Pairing Suggestions:
Cocktails shine especially brightly alongside appetizers that bring out their full range of flavors. For this cocktail, try these ideas based on the vibe you’re going for:

• Simple & Satisfying: Fried plantains sprinkled with sea salt, delivering a crunchy and savory companion to the refreshing mojito. (Vegetarian)
• Classic & Comforting: Cuban-style mojo pork sliders, marinated in garlic, citrus, and spices, delivering a savory and zesty flavor that pairs perfectly with the refreshing mojito. (Meat)
• Elevated & Elegant: A citrus ceviche with fresh fish, lime, and herbs, enhancing the mojito’s bright and zesty notes. (Seafood)