Mojito
This classic cocktail, made with fresh ingredients in the Vitamix® Aer™ disc container, is best enjoyed on a warm summer day.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups (195 g) ice cubes
- 10 fresh mint leaves, additional for garnish
- ¼ cup (60 ml) simple syrup
- ¼ cup (60 ml) fresh lime juice
- ¼ cup (60 ml) white rum
- ¼ cup (60 ml) club soda, or soda water
Directions
- Place ice in a highball glass and set aside. Place mint, simple syrup, lime juice, and rum into the Aer® Disc container in the order listed and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to Variable 6. Blend for 45 seconds.
- Pour into the highball glass. Top with club soda and garnish with mint.
Chef's Notes
- You can easily batch this recipe by increasing the amounts of the ingredients up to 4 times. Depending on how you like your Mojito's you may strain the beverages into the glasses to remove excess mint leaves.