Mixed Berry Summer Mojito

Category: Sweet Endings

This vibrant summer drink combines muddled fresh berries with zesty lime wedges, a touch of honey, and aromatic mint. White rum adds a classic twist, while club soda brings delightful fizz. The gentle muddling method coaxes flavors from each ingredient without bitterness. Serve over ice, garnished with extra berries and mint for a lively, refreshing cocktail. Leave out the rum for a lively mocktail option. Perfect for warm evenings or festive gatherings, this drink showcases berries’ natural sweetness layered with minty and citrusy notes. Enjoy with a thick straw for the best sipping experience.

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By Evelyn Evelyn
Updated on Sat, 05 Jul 2025 23:52:01 GMT
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Frequently Asked Questions

→ What berries work best for this mojito?

A mix of fresh blackberries, raspberries, blueberries, or strawberries works perfectly, but any combination is delicious.

→ Can this drink be made without alcohol?

Absolutely! Just omit the white rum for a mocktail that's every bit as refreshing and fruity.

→ How should I muddle the mint?

Add mint after the berries and lime, and gently muddle it a few times to release oils without making it bitter.

→ Is there a substitute for club soda?

Sparkling water is a great substitute and keeps the drink light and effervescent.

→ What equipment do I need?

A muddler is helpful, but the handle of a wooden spoon or the end of a rolling pin works as well.

→ Can I make a large batch?

Yes, combine the ingredients in a pitcher and scale up following the proportions for a crowd-pleasing beverage.

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