Orange Basil Mojito Recipe

Name: Orange Basil Mojito
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 7 min
Total time: 12 min
Yield: Serves 1 or more
Ingredients: 10-12 fresh basil leaves; 1 ounce simple syrup (recipe below); Fresh Lime Juice; 2 ounces orange-infused rum (recipe below); Orange, Juice Of; 3-4 ounces soda water

Transport yourself to the sun-drenched patios of Seattle's Serafina with this vibrant Orange Basil Mojito! Inspired by their signature cocktail, this recipe elevates the classic mojito with a homemade orange-infused rum, creating a refreshing and sophisticated drink perfect for warm evenings. Easy to make in just 7 minutes, this cocktail is sure to impress your friends and family.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 7 mins

Calories 127.4 kcal

Protein 1g

Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Orange Basil Mojito

10-12 fresh basil leaves
1 ounce simple syrup (recipe below)
Fresh Lime Juice
2 ounces orange-infused rum (recipe below)
Orange, Juice Of
3-4 ounces soda water

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How to Make Orange Basil Mojito

Muddle 10-12 fresh basil leaves, 1 ounce simple syrup, and the juice of 1 lime in a pint shaker.
Add 2 ounces of orange-infused rum (recipe below) and 1 ounce of fresh orange juice to the shaker.
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
Top with 3-4 ounces of soda water.
Garnish with a fresh basil sprig and an orange wheel.