- Fresh & Cool
- Drinks
- Contains alcohol
- Prep 5 min
- Serves 1 glass
The trick is to press the mint gently, not to crush it, so the drink tastes of fresh mint and not of grass. This drink contains alcohol and is for adults only.
Ingredients
- 50 ml white rum
- 1 lime, cut in 6 wedges
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 2 tsp sugar
- 60 ml soda water
- Crushed ice
- A sprig of mint, to serve
Method
- Put the lime wedges, mint leaves and sugar in a sturdy glass and press gently.
- Add the rum and stir until the sugar has mostly dissolved.
- Fill the glass with crushed ice and top up with the soda water.
- Stir from the bottom and decorate with a sprig of mint.
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