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*In [[2002]] one was used in the [[James Bond]] movie ''[[Die Another Day]]''.
*In [[2002]] one was used in the [[James Bond]] movie ''[[Die Another Day]]''.
*In [[2003]], an episode of ''[[The O.C.]]'' made reference to a virgin version of the drink.
*In [[2003]], an episode of ''[[The O.C.]]'' made reference to a virgin version of the drink.
*In an episode of ''[[Family Guy]]'', Brian the dog references a bartender's ability to create a Mojito.
*In an episode of ''[[Family Guy]]'', Brian the dog references a bartender's ability to create a Mojito and denies that it's a "gay drink".
*Mojitos were also referenced in a [[2005]] episode of the television program ''[[Lost (TV series)|Lost]]'', "The Long Con".
*Mojitos were also referenced in a [[2005]] episode of the television program ''[[Lost (TV series)|Lost]]'', "The Long Con".
*In ''[[Shopgirl]]'' [[2005]], mojitos are a favorite drink of the band Hot Tears.
*In ''[[Shopgirl]]'' [[2005]], mojitos are a favorite drink of the band Hot Tears.

Revision as of 06:31, 21 May 2006

Template:Wikibookschapter Mojito (pronounced mo-HEE-toe) is a traditional Cuban cocktail which became quite popular in the United States during the late 1890s. This drink is a cousin of the Mint Julep.

A mojito is traditionally made of five ingredients: mint, rum, powdered sugar, lime juice, and club soda.

Bacardi mojito

  • Rum producer Bacardi popularised an updated version of the drink in the early 2000s.
  • It was featured in the action film Bad Boys II.
  • In 2002 one was used in the James Bond movie Die Another Day.
  • In 2003, an episode of The O.C. made reference to a virgin version of the drink.
  • In an episode of Family Guy, Brian the dog references a bartender's ability to create a Mojito and denies that it's a "gay drink".
  • Mojitos were also referenced in a 2005 episode of the television program Lost, "The Long Con".
  • In Shopgirl 2005, mojitos are a favorite drink of the band Hot Tears.
  • A flaming version was referenced in the 2006 movie, The Pink Panther, when it was first being consumed in a casino by 006, in parody of the James Bond movie mentioned before.

See also

  • Traditional Mojito recipe from Cuba
  • "Mojito Recipe". Brad Harvey, Whats4Eats.com. Retrieved May 14. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  • Rum choices
  • The Mojito Company, dedicated to Mojitos, with detailed history and recipes