well, being the lushers and all, it’s about time we got to the booze.

am i right?

this is a deliciously simple mojito, especially if you’re feeling too lazy to make simple syrup.

generous (around 1/4 inch thick) slice lime
1/2 tbs sugar
7-10 mint leaves
3 oz clear rum
club soda

1. in a cocktail shaker, combine lime, sugar & mint. muddle well.

2. add rum & 2-3 ice cubes. shake well.

3. add ice to glassware of choice & fill with cocktail shaker mixture until 1/2 full.  top off with club soda.   stir well. garnish with lime slice & mint leaf.