Mojito

Ingredients

• 2 oz white rum (Don Q preferred)
• 3/4 oz lime juice
• 12 fresh mint leaves
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 3/4/ oz club soda

Instructions

1. In a saucepan make a simple syrup.
2. In a blender, mix the cooled syrup and mint leaves.
4. Refrigerate a couple of hours.
5. Add 8 oz of the syrup, club soda and squeezed lemon juice to a glass.
6. Add rum and ice and mix well.
7. Garnish with lemon and mint leaves.