Strawberry Mojito

A Canadian twist on the Classic Cuban invention.  I think even Ernest Hemmingway would approve.

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Ingredients

1 oz. White Rum (such as Bacardi)
2 oz. Strawberry Syrup
1 oz. Lime Juice (fresh squeezed)
2-3 Fresh Mint Leaves
Club Soda
Lime Wedges
Sliced Berries for garnish

Directions

In a highball glass, muddle mint leaves and a lime wedge.  Add lime juice, strawberry syrup, rum and top with club soda.  Garnish with a thin lime wedge and sliced strawberries.  Serve with a straw for sipping.  Perfect on a hot afternoon on the patio.

Salud!

 

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