Description
Paan Mojito is a delightful and innovative twist on the classic mojito, incorporating the unique flavors of paan, a popular Indian betel leaf preparation. This refreshing mocktail combines muddled mint leaves, paan leaves, and zesty lime juice, resulting in a fragrant and vibrant beverage. The addition of sugar, soda, and crushed ice creates a bubbly, invigorating drink that is perfect for summer parties or as a special treat. Garnished with a slice of lime and a sprinkle of crushed betel nuts, the Paan Mojito offers a unique and exotic taste experience.
Ingredients:
- Paan Leaves:
- 2-3 leaves (finely chopped)
- Fresh Mint Leaves:
- About 10-12 leaves (plus extra for garnish)
- Lime Juice:
- Freshly squeezed juice from 1 lime
- Sugar or Sweetener:
- 1-2 tablespoons (adjust according to sweetness preference)
- Soda Water or Lemon-lime Soda:
- 4-6 oz (for fizz)
- Ice:
- Crushed or whole ice cubes
- Lime Slice:
- For garnish
- Crushed Betel Nuts:
- For garnish (optional)
Optional:
- Pomegranate Seeds:
- For a pop of color and flavor
- Chaat Masala:
- A pinch for added spice and tang