Classic Mint and Lime Cooler
A refreshing, non-alcoholic twist on a traditional Cuban mojito, featuring muddled fresh mint and lime, topped with sparkling water and a touch of honey for a balanced, sophisticated finish.
Prep: 5 min · Cook: 0 min · Yield: 1 · Method: No-Cook
Ingredients
- 10 leaves mint
- 0.5 piece lime
- 1 tbsp honey
- 6 oz sparkling water
- 1 cup ice
Cooking instructions
- Cut the lime half into four wedges.
- Place the mint leaves, two lime wedges, and the honey into a sturdy glass. Muddle thoroughly to release the essential oils from the mint and the juice from the lime.
- Add the remaining two lime wedges and fill the glass to the top with ice.
- Pour the sparkling water over the ice and stir gently with a long spoon to incorporate the honey syrup at the bottom.