Strawberry-Lemon Mojitos

Submitted by KathyP53

"Yummmm!"

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 8 lemon wedges
• 4 strawberries
• 2 halved strawberries (to garnish)
• 24 mint leaves
• 4 mint sprigs (to garnish)
• ice cube
• crushed ice
• 226.79 g golden rum
• 85.04 g fresh lemon juice
• 56.69 g sugar syrup

directions

1. Sugar syrup: Stir 1/2 cup. of superfine sugar into 1/2 cup water until dissolved. Bring to boil and boil 2 minutes without stirring. Cool. Store covered in refrigerator.
2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the lemon wedges with the whole strawberries and mint leaves. Add ice and rum, lemon juice and sugar syrup; shake well. Strain over crushed ice-filled high-ball glasses.
3. Garnish with the berry halves and mint sprigs.