Trader Vic’s Mojito Cocktail Recipe
Trader Vic’s Mojito is a refreshing and classic cocktail made with white rum, fresh mint, lime juice, and a touch of sweetness, delivering a delightful tropical flavor.
Make the Straight-From-The-Recipe Trader Vic’s Mojito Cocktail Recipe at home and your Mojito Cocktail will taste just like Trader Vic’s.
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Trader Vic’s Mojito Cocktail
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Trader Vic’s
Born in 1902, he was a prominent figure in the world of tiki culture and Polynesian-inspired dining. Trader Vic’s began as a small tiki bar in Oakland, California, in 1934. Vic’s love for travel and exotic flavors led him to create a unique and captivating atmosphere, characterized by bamboo décor, tiki torches and an array of tropical cocktails. One of his most famous creations is the Mai Tai, a potent and fruity cocktail that has become a classic in the world of mixology.
The success of the Oakland tiki bar paved the way for the expansion of Trader Vic’s, with new locations opening around the world. These restaurants were renowned for their elaborate cocktails, such as the Scorpion and the Zombie, which were often served in decorative mugs or glasses.
Trader Vic’s also became famous for its fusion of Polynesian and Asian cuisine, offering dishes like Peking duck, Crab Rangoon, and the exotic and beloved pu-pu platter.
The restaurants exuded a sense of escapism, allowing patrons to immerse themselves in a tropical paradise, even if just for a meal. Trader Vic’s played a pivotal role in popularizing tiki culture and the idea of sipping exotic drinks in a vibrant, Polynesian-inspired setting. Over the years, the chain expanded to various countries, and its legacy endures as a symbol of mid-century American dining and cocktail culture.
Trader Vic’s, the man and the restaurants, left an indelible mark on the world of food and drink, with its enduring influence still felt in the realm of tiki bars and restaurants that continue to evoke the charm and spirit of this iconic brand.
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Trader Vic's Mojito Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon White Sugar
- 2 Lime Wedges
- 2 sprigs fresh Mint
- 2 ounces Trader Vic's Silver Rum or other Silver or White Rum of choice
- 8 ounces Club Soda
Instructions
- Place sugar into a 12-ounce glass.
- Squeeze the juice from 1 lime wedge into glass. Drop in the wedge.
- Add 1 sprig of mint.
- Using a spoon or muddler, firmly, but not roughly, mash - or "muddle" - the sugar, lime juice and mint together in the bottom of the glass.
- Fill glass about 1/2 full with crushed ice.
- Pour 2 ounces rum into glass.
- Fill the rest with club soda.
- Stir and garnish with remaining lime wedge and sprig of mint.
- Serve.
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Photo of “Mojito” is by Lauren Topor and is used by permission under the Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0) Creative Commons License. Read the Full License Here – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode. Photo of “Trader Vic’s Sign” is by Steven Miller and is used by permission under the Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0) Creative Commons License. Read the Full License Here – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode. Thank you, Lauren and Steven. Great Pictures. Photos may be “representative” of the recipe and not the actual finished dish. All photo licenses listed were correct at the time of the posting of the page. Recipe courtesy of Trader Vic and Trader Vic’s Website (It was on the site’s recipes page from 2010 or before until at least 2022 [We secured the recipe in 2021] but as of November, 06, 2023 is no longer available). Being a classic, iconic cocktail recipe, it can also be found in this exact form and others on numerous websites, books, magazines, etc. Additional Information Courtesy of Wikipedia and is used by permission.
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