Recipe of the Day: How to Make a Mojito March 9, 2021 LauriPatterson/E+ via Getty Images It's been a long, cold, gray winter. So, when you open up your weather app sunny forecasts and predictions of warm weather opens a whirlwind of possibilities. Should I walk to my favorite lunch spot? Read a book outside? No matter how you choose to welcome spring, one thing you definitely need to incorporate into your day is a mojito. It's light, fresh and easy enough for anyone to make from home. Like margaritas, mojitos are a popular cocktail to make once temperatures reach 60 degrees and above. Sipping on the beverage's refreshing flavors of mint and lime is a great way to enjoy those few extra hours of sunshine. Luckily, all you need is a few simple ingredients to make a high quality mojito from the comfort of your home. Gather up some mint, white rum, lime juice, simple syrup and club soda, and you're ready to rock 'n' roll.