{
  "id": "CAT03-R10",
  "slug": "cat03-r10-adults-only-classic-mojito",
  "url": "https://www.thisisflorida.us/florida-recipes/recipes/cat03-r10-adults-only-classic-mojito.html",
  "title": "Adults Only: Classic Mojito",
  "category": "Drinks",
  "category_id": "CAT03",
  "language": "en",
  "yield_servings_base": 4,
  "servings_scale_options": [
    2,
    4,
    6,
    8
  ],
  "prep_time_minutes": 10,
  "cook_time_minutes": 0,
  "total_time_minutes": 10,
  "primary_cooking_method": "NO_COOK",
  "primary_food": "mint",
  "vegetarian": true,
  "allergens": [],
  "ingredients": [
    "1 cup fresh mint leaves, loosely packed",
    "3 limes, cut into wedges",
    "8 teaspoons sugar",
    "8 ounces white rum",
    "2 cups club soda, chilled",
    "4 cups ice cubes"
  ],
  "directions": [
    "Rinse the mint under running water and pat dry. Scrub the limes and cut them into wedges.",
    "Divide the mint, lime wedges, and sugar among 4 tall glasses.",
    "Press the mint and lime gently with a muddler 5 or 6 times to release the juice and mint oils. Do not shred the leaves.",
    "Fill each glass with ice.",
    "Pour 2 ounces (60 ml) of white rum into each glass.",
    "Top each glass with about 1/2 cup club soda and stir gently from the bottom. Serve right away."
  ],
  "food_safety": "Contains alcohol: serve only to adults 21 and older, never to anyone who will drive, and keep it out of reach of children. Rinse mint and scrub limes under running water before using. Use a clean scoop for ice.",
  "skill_taught": "Muddling mint gently to release its oils without tearing it to bits.",
  "source": "This Is Florida — Florida Recipes v1.0",
  "license_note": "Free to read on thisisflorida.us. Do not scrape for commercial republishing without permission."
}