Guava mojito –Today, I’m excited to share a delicious and refreshing recipe for a Guava Mojito—a fantastic cocktail that’s perfect for any gathering or simply to enjoy on a sunny afternoon. This tropical twist on the classic mojito combines the sweetness of guava with the refreshing zesty notes of mint and lime. Let’s dive into how you can create this delightful drink at home.
How to Make a Guava Mojito (Guava Rum Cocktail)
To make your very own Guava Mojito, you’ll need just a few key ingredients. Gather these items, and you’ll be on your way to sipping this delicious cocktail in no time.
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ oz white rum
- 1 oz guava juice
- 2 oz soda water
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 2 teaspoons sugar (or to taste)
- Fresh mint leaves (about 10 leaves)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh guava slices and mint sprig for garnish
Instructions:
- In a sturdy glass, add the mint leaves and sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press the mint leaves and sugar together. This will help release the essential oils from the mint, enhancing the flavor of the drink.
- Next, squeeze in the fresh lime juice and add the guava juice. Stir the mixture well to ensure that the sugar dissolves completely.
- Add the white rum to the glass, mixing it into the mint and juice combination.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes, then pour in the soda water to give the cocktail a refreshing fizz.
- Garnish with fresh guava slices and a sprig of mint on top. You can also add a lime wedge for an extra zesty touch.
- Give your cocktail a gentle stir to combine all the flavors beautifully.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade Guava Mojito!
This Guava Mojito is not only visually stunning, but it’s also a burst of flavor that’s sure to impress. Whether you’re hosting a summer get-together or just treating yourself after a long day, this cocktail is the perfect choice. Cheers!