Makes 4 drinks
Ingredients
Mixer for 4:
- 2 c water
- 1/2 c sugar
- 1c mint leaves
- 1 oz lemon juice
Per drink
- 1.5 oz Vodka or Rum
Method
Mix the sugar and water together until the sugar is complete dissolved. Muddle the mint leaves with a small amount of sugar until they form a paste. Add the mint paste and the lemon juice to the water and sugar to create the mixer.
Strain muddled leaves out of mixer. Fill a highball glass with ice, fill glass 1/4 with mixer, add shot or Vodka or Rum, fill glass the rest of the way with mixer. Stir and enjoy.