MANDARIN OR TANGERINE MOJITO

5 from 5 votes

MANDARIN OR TANGERINE MOJITO

Easy, fun, and tasty! Mandarin or Tangerine Mojito just screams summer! Classic mojito gets an update with mandarin! This citrus refreshment has oranges, lime, rum, mint, sugar, and a splash of bubbly!

Course Drink

Cuisine American/Southern, Caribbean

Keyword alcohol, Mandarin oranges, mandaring oranges, mint, mojito, orange, orange juice, rum, tangerine

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 1

Servings serving

Calories 264kcal

Author Paula

Ingredients

2 ounces white rum
2.5 ounces Mandarin juice freshly squeezed recommended
1 ounce lime juice
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
club soda to fill glass
ice
3 sprigs mint plus some to garnish

Instructions

Place mint leaves at the bottom of your highball glass.
Continue by adding the sugar, lime juice, and mandarin juice. Use a muddler and crush to release mint oils and lime juice.
Add in the rum and mix with a bar spoon.
Fill the glass almost to the top with ice and club soda.
Optional: Leave ½ oz of the mandarin juice and pour it over the club soda.
Stir, taste, and enjoy!
Garnish with extra mint leaves and mandarin wedges.

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