Mojitos Recipe with Organic Mint

Artist-in-residence Jaime Karnes mixes up a batch of fresh mojitos!

Happy Wednesday! Here's a great happy-hour mojito recipe featuring fresh, organic mint from our garden (pick up your own at our farm stand—just $1/bundle!):

Ingredients

• Ice
• 6 ounces light rum
• 12 mint sprigs, or spearmint, 8 roughly broken apart
• 6 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 4 tablespoons sugar
• Club soda
• 4 slices lime

Directions

Place ice in beverage shaker then add in the rum, 8 broken up mint sprigs, lime juice and sugar. Shake well and serve over ice in a high ball glass. Top off each glass with a splash of club soda.

Garnish each with a slice of lime and a sprig of mint.
Recipe from the Food Network 

Got a great recipe to share? E-mail us at info@betterfarm.org.