Grapefruit Mojito with Mint
Servings: 1 | Time: 5 minutes
Directions
- In cocktail shaker, muddle grapefruit juice, mint leaves, and lime slices. Add rum, simple syrup, and lime juice. Add ice, cover and shake. Strain into ice-filled glass.
- Top with sparkling water. Garnish with a grapefruit slice and mint sprig.
- Tip: *Simple Syrup
For simple syrup, in a small saucepan combine 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Chill until ready to use. Makes 1 1/2 cups.
Ingredients
2 1/2 ounces fresh grapefruit juice
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, plus a sprig for garnish
2 lime slices
2 ounces rum
1/2 ounce simple syrup*
1 splash lime juice
Ice
Sparkling water
1 slice grapefruit