Red Currant Mojito
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Red Currant Mojito
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Red Currant gives this refreshing Mojito a delightful tartness.
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Ingredients
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
- To make syrup, put sugar and water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is completely dissolved.
- Add currants and continue to boil for 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and use a potato masher to crush any unbroken berries.
- Allow it to cool completely. Strain and discard solids.
- 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.
- Remove the lid, top with club soda, and garnish with a mint leaf and a sprig of red currant berries.
- 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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