I love mojitos, but sometimes I am just not feeling the mint. Luckily, this is a great alternative that brings together the complex aromatic flavor of basil and the cool, refreshing splash of a cucumber.
Provided by DJSayaka
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Caribbean
Time 10m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put cucumbers, basil leaves, lime slices, rum, and raw sugar cubes into a metal cocktail shaker. Mash mixture together with a muddler until the sugar cubes have dissolved. Add ice, place lid onto the shaker, and shake vigorously; strain into a chilled glass tumbler filled with ice. Top cocktail with club soda and garnish with cucumber wedge and basil sprig.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 13.8 mg, Sugar 8.6 g
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Sk rabiul Islam
si@yahoo.comThis recipe sounds amazing! I love mojitos and I'm always looking for new variations to try.
Hayley Maxwell
m-hayley2@yahoo.comI'm not sure about this recipe. I've never had a mojito with cucumber and basil before.
Ms Monika
m.m43@hotmail.comThis recipe looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.
Deniel binno
deniel-b95@hotmail.comI wasn't a fan of this mojito. The cucumber and basil were too overpowering for my taste.
NTAGANDA Salama Elisa
e_n@gmail.comI thought this mojito was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.
mirhia valencia
m-valencia9@hotmail.frThis was a great recipe! I'll definitely be making it again.
Daniel Pacheco
d_pacheco17@gmail.comI'm not usually a fan of mojitos, but this one is really good. The cucumber and basil add a nice twist.
Mustafa Zormati
zormati71@yahoo.comThis mojito is amazing! The basil and cucumber give it a unique and delicious flavor.
Uche Okolo
u.o6@gmail.comI love the combination of cucumber and basil in this mojito! It's so refreshing and perfect for a hot summer day.
Richard Bassil
r@hotmail.comThis Basil Cucumber Mojito was a refreshing and delicious twist on the classic mojito. The cucumber and basil added a nice touch of flavor and made it perfect for a summer party.