summer cocktail Archives

Could it be? Is summer finally here? If so – it may be time to break out some refreshing summer rum drinks and this one would certainly fit that category. For this recipe, use cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, strawberry puree, cherry juice or grenadine to give the cocktail a light pink hue and delicious taste. Ahhh…such a refreshing summertime cooler!

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Pink Lemonade Mojito

Ahhh…such a refreshing summertime cooler!

Course: Drinks

Servings:

Ingredients

2 oz. White Rum (we used Bacardi Superior)
6 Mint Leaves
1 Lemon
Club Soda
1/2 - 1 oz. Strawberry Puree
1 Tbs. Simple Syrup

Instructions

Roll the lemon with your hand on a flat surface, juice, then reserve 1/4 peel.
In a tall glass, add rum, mint, lemon peel and simple syrup and gently muddle.
Fill glass with ice, then add strawberry puree, and the lemon juice and top it off with club soda. Stir slightly.
Garnish with a lemon slice and some mint leaves.

Notes

Cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, cherry juice or grenadine can be substituted for the strawberry puree. Depending on the red juice you use, you may need to add a little more or less simple syrup to taste.