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Black Garlic Mojito

Black Garlic Mojito: A Unique Experience

Black garlic, an amazing ingredient

Black garlic is a condiment that is increasingly appreciated by chefs around the world. Its umami taste, reminiscent of both balsamic vinegar and chocolate, makes it a surprising and delicious addition to many recipes. In this cocktail, black garlic adds a unique depth of flavor that will surprise and delight your taste buds.

A bold marriage of flavors

The idea of ​​incorporating black garlic into a mojito may seem bold, even strange, but the result is absolutely delicious. The subtly sweet and earthy taste of black garlic pairs perfectly with the freshness of mint, the tartness of orange, and the smoothness of dark rum. Each sip of this cocktail offers a rich and complex taste experience.

Black Garlic Mojito Recipe

This cocktail is easy to make and is sure to impress your guests. Homemade black garlic syrup, made with maple sugar and balsamic vinegar, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to this revisited classic. Follow our step-by-step recipe to create this unique and delicious mojito.

Why try this cocktail

If you’re looking to impress your friends with a unique cocktail, the Black Garlic Mojito is the perfect choice. Not only does it offer a complex and harmonious palette of flavors, but it’s also visually appealing with its brownish-orange color. This cocktail is ideal for summer evenings or any special occasion where you want to think outside the box.

Summary
🔍 Information Details
⏱️ Preparation time 15 minutes
🍳 Cooking time 5 minutes
⏲️ Total time 20 minutes
🔧 Difficulty level Easy
🍽️ Portions 1 cocktail
🔥 Calories (approximate) 180 per serving

Ingredients
  • 45 ml (1 ½ oz) dark rum
  • 3 orange slices
  • Mint leaves
  • 30 ml (1 oz) black garlic syrup (recipe below)
  • Ice
  • Sparkling water
  • Black garlic syrup:

Instructions

Black garlic syrup:



The preparation should be slightly acidic with a sweet, earthy finish.

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Questions and Answers about Black Garlic Mojito

Why use black garlic in a cocktail?

Black garlic brings a unique depth of umami flavor that can transform a classic cocktail into a sophisticated and complex taste experience. Its taste is reminiscent of balsamic vinegar and chocolate, which pairs surprisingly well with the other ingredients in the mojito.

What is the shelf life of black garlic syrup?

Black garlic syrup can be stored in the refrigerator for about two weeks. Be sure to store it in an airtight container to preserve its freshness and flavor.

Can this cocktail be made without alcohol?

Absolutely! For a non-alcoholic version, replace the dark rum with apple juice or a soft drink. This will make a delicious and refreshing mocktail, with all the unique flavors of the black garlic mojito.

What other drinks can be made with black garlic?

Black garlic can be used in various cocktails and mocktails, as well as syrup and bitters recipes to add an umami dimension. Try it in a Bloody Mary, gin and tonic, or even in coffee or tea for a touch of sophistication.

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