As colder weather makes its way to Arkansas, welcome it with this quick and easy Mason Jar Mojito recipe. In just a few short minutes, craft a delicious and minty drink that’s perfect for tailgating – or simply sitting on the front porch watching the leaves fall.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons of sugar
  • 3 to 4 large mint leaves
  • 2 limes
  • 2 ounces of rum
  • Small club soda
  • Ice

You will also need a mason jar and a muddler, or something to mix the ingredients with. You can make a virgin version of this recipe by omitting the rum.

Directions

  1. Add 2 tablespoons of sugar
  2. Add 3 to 4 large mint leaves
  3. Cut one lime and squeeze into jar
  4. Use muddler to mix ingredients
  5. Add 2 ounces of rum
  6. Fill jar with ice
  7. Pour club soda to brim
  8. Screw on lid
  9. Shake until sugar is dissolved
  10. Garnish with lime slice and mint leaf