Rum Blackberry Mojito
Ingredients
- 6 fat Blackberries + more for garnish
- 8 Mint Leaves
- 1 oz. Rum
- 1 to 2 tbsp Sugar (depends on how sweet you like your mojitos. Alternatively, you can use simple syrup, which will give you a more concentrated and uniform sweet flavor. Just bring ½ cup sugar and 1 cup water to a simmer over medium-high heat, until sugar is completely dissolved. Allow syrup to cool, and then measure out however much you want to use for your drink.
- ⅓ oz. Lime Juice
- 2 oz. Club Soda
Directions
- In the bottom of your drinking glass, muddle/crush together blackberries, mint leaves, sugar/simple syrup, rum, and lime juice.
- Add some ice cubes, then pour in club soda and stir.
- Garnish with a few whole blackberries and a sprig of mint.
- Enjoy immediately.
