Red, White, and Blue Mojito
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This patriotic mojito combines the flavors of fresh berries and mint with the kick of rum, making it a festive choice for the 4th of July.
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 lime cut into wedges
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 cup fresh raspberries
- 1/4 cup fresh blueberries
- 2 ounces white rum
- 1/2 cup club soda
- Ice cubes
- Mint sprigs and berries for garnish
Muddle the mint leaves, lime wedges, and sugar in a glass until the lime releases its juice.
Add the raspberries and blueberries, and muddle gently to crush the berries.
Fill the glass with ice cubes.
Pour in the rum and stir well.
Top off with club soda and stir gently.
Garnish with mint sprigs and a few whole berries.