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Champagne Mojitos

Course: Drinks
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. Simple Syrup (make your own with equal parts water and sugar)
  • 1/2 c. Packed Mint Leaves (plus a few extra for garnish)
  • 2 Small Limes
  • 2/3 c. Light Rum
  • Ice
  • Champagne or Sparkling Wine

Instructions

  • (If you purchased simple syrup, skip this step) In a small saucepan over high heat, combine the sugar and water just until the sugar dissolves. Cool to room temperature. 
  • Combine the 1/2 c. simple syrup with the mint leaves and lime wedges in a large glass and muddle well.
  • Add the rum and stir gently.
  • Fill two Champagne glasses with cracked ice and strain in the mixture, filling the glasses about 2/3 full. 
  • Top it off with Champagne or sparkling wine, garnish with the mint and serve.