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Correo Electrónico
Looks very tasty.
Mojitos! *that's* what I can do with the 12 square-feet of mint we have by the side of the house. I'd better get my drinking shoes on.
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Ingredientes
- (FYI - I use my shot glass to measure out the juices - one shot =1 ounce)
- Printable recipe
- 1-1/2 to 2 shots coconut rum (use regular rum if you wish)
- 1 ounce mango nectar
- 1 ounce peach nectar
- 1 ounce club soda
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 lime, juiced
View Full Recipe at The Life and Loves of Grumpy's…
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 122g | |
| Calories 42 | |
| Calories from Fat 1 | 2% |
| Total Fat 0.15g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.03g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 13mg | 1% |
| Potassium 90mg | 3% |
| Total Carbs 11.42g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.7g | 6% |
| Sugars 7.78g | 5% |
| Protein 0.61g | 1% |
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