Lemongrass Mojito
Recipe information
Yield
Makes 2 drinks
Ingredients
2
lemongrass stalks
6
large fresh mint leaves
3
tablespoons sugar
6
tablespoons white rum
3
tablespoons fresh lime juice
Ice cubes
1
cup chilled club soda
Preparation
Microwave lemongrass on high for 40 seconds. Cut bottom 7 inches from each stalk. Slice thinly (save tops for garnish). Combine sliced lemongrass, mint, and sugar in shaker; mash well with muddler or wooden spoon. Add rum and lime juice; mash until all sugar dissolves. Strain into 2 highball glasses. Fill with ice; top with club soda. Garnish with lemongrass tops.
Nutrition Per Serving
One serving contains: Calories (kcal) 190.8 %Calories from Fat 0.0 Fat (g) 0.0 Saturated Fat (g) 0.0 Cholesterol (mg) 0 Carbohydrates (g) 21.4 Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 Total Sugars (g) 19.3 Net Carbs (g) 21.3 Protein (g) 0.0 Sodium (mg) 1.3