Christmas Mojito

This Christmas Mojito is the ultimate festive delight, combining the classic mojito charm with a seasonal twist that’s perfect for Christmas. The refreshing mint, zesty lime, and hint of sweetness blend beautifully with the fruity cranberry and vibrant pomegranate, creating a festive cocktail that bursts with flavour in every sip. This mojito recipe is the best cocktail recipe for spreading holiday cheer, ideal for parties or relaxing by the tree. A true celebration of Christmas in a glass, it’s the perfect balance of tradition and innovation for your seasonal cocktail lineup!

Preparation time: 5 minutes 
Serves: 1 

Ingredients: 

• 8-10 fresh mint leaves, plus a sprig to garnish
• 25ml lime juice
• 2 tbsp caster sugar
• 50ml white rum
• 100ml cranberry juice
• soda water to top up
• pomegranate seeds to garnish 

Method: 

Step 1: In a tumbler or highball glass, gently muddle the mint leaves, lime juice, and sugar.

Step 2: Stir in the rum, then add a handful of ice cubes. Pour over the cranberry juice and top with a splash of soda water.

Step 3: Garnish with a sprig of mint and a sprinkle of pomegranate seeds. 

Recipe by Olivemagazine.