Strawberry Mojito

By adrienne30343

Ingredients

• 2 lemon wedges
• 6 to 8 mint leaves, plus 1 mint sprig for garnish (optional)
• 1 strawberry, plus 1 strawberry half for garnish
• Ice cubes, plus crushed ice
• 2 ounces aged rum
• 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 ounce sugarcane syrup or agave nectar

Preparation

Step 1

In a cocktail shaker, muddle the lemon with the mint leaves and whole strawberry. Add ice cubes, rum, lemon juice and sugarcane syrup; shake well. Strain into a crushed ice-filled highball glass; garnish with the berry half and mint sprig.