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Recipes and cocktails with spearmint

Explore spearmint in our recipes and cocktails, with quantities, timings and step-by-step instructions.

3 recipes and 2 cocktails

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Fried golden yam balls on a plate, with two halves showing the light crumb with spearmint.

Ñame a lo trinitario with spearmint and cinnamon

Fried balls of mashed yam with lard, spearmint, egg, sugar, and cinnamon, adapted from a 19th-century Cuban cookbook.

2 h 15 minMedium
Pitcher and two glasses of lemonade with ice, lemon and spearmint next to a bowl of brown sugar.

Lemonade with spearmint and brown sugar

Fresh lemonade with a subtle hint of spearmint and the caramelized sweetness of brown sugar, with panela or papelón as an alternative. For 4 glasses.

20 minEasy
Mojito Cake

Mojito Cake

Fluffy cake with rum, lemon and spearmint, topped with whipped cream. A refreshing dessert with all the flavor of the Cuban drink.

2 hMedium
Caballito

Caballito

Short Cuban cocktail with white rum, red vermouth, lemon and muddled spearmint, served strained in a glass and garnished with a cherry.

Cocktail5 minEasy
Mojito

Mojito

The classic Cuban mojito: Havana Club Añejo Blanco rum, lime, sugar, fresh mint and very cold soda. Refreshing and easy to prepare.

Cocktail5 minEasy