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For this refreshing twist on the classic mojito, use the best ingredients you can find, such as Sonoma Syrup Co. lime simple syrup and a premium ginger ale, like Fever Tree.
Ingredients
1/2 pound watermelon cubed and seeded (or approximately 2 thick slices, cubed, with rinds removed
1/4 cup lime simple syrup
4 ounces white rum
10 fresh mint leaves, plus two additional sprigs for garnish
4 ounces premium ginger ale
Directions
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Using a mortar and pestle, muddle mint leaves and set aside.
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In a blender, combine watermelon, lime simple syrup and white rum. Add mint leaves, and stir to combine.
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Pour between two ice-filled cocktail glasses and top with ginger ale. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs.
Makes 2 drinks
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