Coconut Mint Mojito
Recipe by Catherine Pla
Makes 2 cocktails
Coconut Mint Mojito
This drink adds a tropical flair to any get together.
20 mint leaves
2 oz lime juice
1 oz simple syrup
2 oz full-fat coconut milk
4 oz light rum
Sparkling water or club soda
Lime wheel and mint leaves for garnish
Place mint leaves, lime juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker and muddle well to release mint oil in leaves. Add rum, coconut milk, and ice and shake vigorously for 20 seconds. Strain contents into 2 glasses filled with ice. Top off with sparkling water. Garnish with lime wheels and mint leaves.