The best cocktails. Cocktails and Mixes: The Real Mojito
The best cocktails
The best cocktails
The best cocktails

Classification of Cocktails

We can meet with cocktails: Appetizers (citrus), Gastrointestinal (sweet and short), Restorative (nutrients), In the afternoon, drinks (alcoholic fruit juices).

The ornament

The ornament is the detail with which presents a cocktail, despite being edible no influence on the taste thereof. Such as the slice of lemon on the edge of a glass of Caipirinha.

Preparation

The cocktails can be prepared by different processes: Built (direct), Effervescence, Flambé, Smoothies, Mixeología, macerated, Frozzen, Removed.

Decoration

The decoration of the cocktails should be stimulating and engaging, never extravagant. In general, refreshing cocktails based on fruits allow more decorative than other types of drinks. The decor is a non-edible ornament which does not affect the flavor of the cocktail

Do the cocktails without haste.

Remember to make cocktails with care and without haste, the results will be better.

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The Real Mojito

Ingredients

  • 10 fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 lime, cut into 4 wedges
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar, or to taste
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • 1 1/2 fluid ounces white rum
  • 1/2 cup club soda

Directions

  1. Place mint leaves and 1 lime wedge into a sturdy glass. Use a muddler to crush the mint and lime to release the mint oils and lime juice. Add 2 more lime wedges and the sugar, and muddle again to release the lime juice. Do not strain the mixture. Fill the glass almost to the top with ice. Pour the rum over the ice, and fill the glass with carbonated water. Stir, taste, and add more sugar if desired. Garnish with the remaining lime wedge.