Asian Pear Mojito
Crisp, refreshing, and packed with vibrant flavors, the Asian Pear Mojito is a delightful twist on the classic mojito cocktail. This sophisticated drink combines the natural sweetness and unique crunch of ripe Asian pear with the bright zest of lime and the cool, aromatic essence of fresh mint leaves. Muddled to perfection with a touch of sugar, the mixture is elevated by smooth white rum and a splash of effervescent club soda, creating a drink that’s as visually appealing as it is flavorful. Ready in just 10 minutes, this easy-to-make cocktail is perfect for entertaining or unwinding on a warm evening. Garnished with a sprig of mint and a delicate slice of Asian pear, this mojito is a celebration of refreshing ingredients with an Asian-inspired flair.
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Ingredients
- 1 whole (medium size) Asian pear
- 10 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 1 whole Lime
- 2 teaspoons Sugar
- 2 ounces White rum
- 4 ounces Club soda
- 1.5 cups Ice cubes
- 1 for garnish Mint sprig
- 1 for garnish Asian pear slice
Directions
Step 1
Peel the Asian pear and cut it into small chunks, reserving one thin slice for garnish.
Step 2
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, combine the pear chunks, fresh mint leaves, sugar, and the juice of one lime. Muddle the mixture firmly to release the pear’s juices and the mint’s aroma.
Step 3
Add the white rum, and stir or shake to mix thoroughly.
Step 4
Fill a tall glass with ice cubes and pour the muddled mixture over the ice, including the fruit and mint.
Step 5
Top off the drink with chilled club soda, stirring gently to combine.
Step 6
Garnish with a sprig of mint and the reserved slice of Asian pear.
Step 7
Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy your crisp, fruity Asian Pear Mojito!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 896.5 grams (896.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 317 |
| Total Fat 0.80g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 39mg | 2% |
| Total Carbohydrate 51.00g | 19% |
| Dietary Fiber 13.90g | 50% |
| Total Sugars 32.50g | |
| Protein 2.10g | 4% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 52mg | 4% |
| Iron 1mg | 6% |
| Potassium 497mg | 11% |
Source of Calories