Mojito

4 oz fresh lime juice

8 tbs fine sugar

48 mint leaves

4 cups crushed ice

8 oz white rum

8 oz club soda

Pour lime juice and sugar into container or pitcher or divide ingredients by 4 and prepare individual glasses.

Add remaining ingredients, shake and pour

If making a batch in advance:

Pour all ingredients except ice, mint and club soda into container suitable for freezing

Store in freezer

Pour 3 oz into shaker, add mint and ice

Pour contents including ice into glass

Add 2 oz club soda and serve

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