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These simple ingredients can be picked up in any supermarket and become an easy, reliable choice if you are hosting a special occasion and looking for something everyone can enjoy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>45ml tonic water (or sparkling water, soda water)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>20ml fresh orange juice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>20ml cranberry juice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15ml of fresh lime juice (around \u00bd a lime)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lime wedge or a strip of lime peel for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill a glass with ice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add the orange juice, cranberry juice and freshly squeezed lime juice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top with tonic water and gently stir to combine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finish with a lime wedge or twist for garnish.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Words by Jasmine Mitchell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Mojito Mocktail<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mojitos have always been a personal favourite of mine. 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