Grapefruit Mojito
Ingredients:
2 oz white rum
1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
oz fresh lime juice
oz simple syrup
68 fresh mint leaves
Club soda to top
Garnish: Grapefruit slice and mint sprig
Directions:
Muddle the Mint:
In a highball glass, add the mint leaves and simple syrup.
Gently muddle using a muddler or the back of a spoon to release the mints essential oils. Be careful not to tear the leaves too much.
Add Liquids:
Pour in the white rum, grapefruit juice, and lime juice.
Mix It Up:
Fill the glass with ice and stir well with a bar spoon to combine all the ingredients.
Top with Fizz:
Top off the drink with chilled club soda. Stir gently to mix without losing the bubbles.
Garnish and Serve:
Garnish with a slice of grapefruit and a sprig of mint.
Serve immediately and enjoy this citrusy twist on the classic mojito!