Red Currant Mojito

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5.0

18 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    214 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    American

Red Currant Mojito

Red Currant gives this refreshing Mojito a delightful tartness.

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Ingredients

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Red Currant Syrup

  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ¼ cup water
  • 2 cups red currants

For the Mojitos

  • 2 cups Ice cubes
  • 4 ounces red currant syrup
  • juice of ½ lime
  • 24 fresh mint leaves plus one for garnish
  • 8 ounces white rum
  • 16 ounces club soda

Instructions

  1. To make syrup, put sugar and water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is completely dissolved.
  2. Add currants and continue to boil for 2 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and use a potato masher to crush any unbroken berries.
  4. Allow it to cool completely. Strain and discard solids.
  5. To make each mojito, in a 16- ounce mason jar, put all ingredients except club soda. Put a lid on the jar and shake vigorously.
  6. Remove the lid, top with club soda, and garnish with a mint leaf and a sprig of red currant berries.
  7. Serve immediately with a straw for sipping.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 214kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 21g (7%) Protein 1g (2%) Sodium 28mg (1%) Potassium 188mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 280IU (6%) Vitamin C 24.8mg (28%) Calcium 39mg (4%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 214 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 214kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 21g 7%
Protein 1g 2%
Sodium 28mg 1%
Potassium 188mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 280IU 6%
Vitamin C 24.8mg 28%
Calcium 39mg 4%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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