Cherry Mojito
Looking for a refreshing drink to cool down this summer? Look no further than the cherry mojito! This cocktail is made with fresh cherries, lime juice, white rum, and mint leaves. It's perfect for sipping on a hot day.
Ingredients
- 6 cherries pitted
- 6 mint leaves
- 4 ounces cherry simple syrup
- 2 limes sliced
- 2 ounces white rum
- 8 ounce prosecco or seltzer water
Instructions
- Start by muddling the lime wedges and cherries together in a glass. You can use a wooden spoon or a muddler to do this.
- Next, add the mint leaves and cherry simple syrup to a sturdy glass and press down 2-3 times to release the flavor.
- Stir to combine the ingredients. Then, add the rum, seltzer water (or prosecco), and ice cubes and stir well.
- Garnish with lime wedges, additional mint leaves, and some plump cherries