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Mojito Lime Espresso

Mojito Lime Espresso Splash

The Mojito Lime Espresso Splash blends the zesty flavors of a mojito with the bold taste of espresso. This unique drink offers a refreshing and energizing twist, perfect for hot summer days.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1
Course: beverage, cocktails
Cuisine: American, Fusion
Calories: 50
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 handful of fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 lime for juice
  • 15 ml mojito mint syrup
  • 1 shot of rich espresso
  • Ice cubes
  • Mint sprig and lime wheel for garnish

Method
 

  1. Muddle the Mint:
  2. Muddle a handful of fresh mint leaves at the bottom of a glass to release their aromatic oils.
  3. Add fresh lime juice.
  4. Squeeze the juice of half a lime into the glass for a tangy kick.
  5. Sweeten It Up:
  6. Pour in about 15 ml of mojito mint syrup. Adjust to taste if needed.
  7. Prepare the espresso shot:
  8. Brew a shot of rich, high-quality espresso.
  9. Combine and stir.
  10. Pour the fresh espresso into the glass, add ice cubes, and stir until well mixed.
  11. Garnish:
  12. Add a sprig of mint and a lime wheel on the rim of the glass for a zesty touch.

Notes

Adjust the syrup amount if you prefer a sweeter or less sweet drink.
Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the best flavor.
If your drink is too bitter, add a bit more syrup or lime juice. If it's too sweet, reduce the syrup next time.