4th of July

It is hard to believe that the Fourth of July is right around the corner. If you are unable to leave town for the weekend and the country club is already booked, I suggest throwing a little soiree of your own.

4th of July Mojitos are sure to get any party started. All you need is a few ingredients and a little bit of creativity.

Ingredients: (Recipe makes one drink)

  • mint leaves
  • blueberries
  • 1 strawberry
  • 1 lime
  • 1 teaspoon of powdered sugar
  • 2 ounces of rum
  • 2 ounces of club soda
  • crushed ice

Instructions:

1. Place a few mint leavesĀ  in a fancy glass and squeeze in some lime juice.

2. Add powdered sugar and mix or muddle the mint, lime juice and sugar together.

4. Add crushed ice and rum.

5. Pour in the club soda.

4. Add a few blueberries and a strawberry garnish.

5. Enjoy!