Let’s face it, nobody expects you to meticulously muddle mint and craft classic mojitos at a party—it’s just too labor-intensive. However, incorporating this indispensable tailgate favorite as a batch cocktail will undoubtedly be the highlight of the event. By using mint to make your simple syrup, this mojito pitcher recipe has the ideal mint essence without the hassle of individually muddling each cocktail, ensuring a perfectly balanced flavor that won’t overpower.
Mojito Pitcher
By using mint to make your simple syrup, this mojito pitcher recipe has the ideal mint essence without the hassle of individually muddling each cocktail, ensuring a perfectly balanced flavor that won't overpower.
Servings: 8
Ingredients
- Rum
- Sugar
- Lime Juice
- Club Soda
- Mint
For Mint Simple Syrup
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup water
- 3/4 cup loose fresh mint leaves
For The Mojitos
- 2 cups white rum
- 1 cup lime juice
- 2 cups club soda
- zest of one lime
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