Cucumber Mojito

• Produce

  • 11 Cucumber, slices
  • 2 Limes
  • 1/4 cup Mint, fresh leaves

• Baking & Spices

  • 2 cups Sugar

• Frozen

  • 1 Ice

• Beer, Wine & Liquor

  • 4 oz Rum, White

• Liquids

  • 4 oz Seltzer water
  • 2 cups Water

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Description

Ingredients

• 2 cups water
• 2 cups sugar
• Ice
• 10 cucumber slices
• 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
• 4 ounces (2 shot glasses) white rum
• 2 limes, juiced
• 4 ounces seltzer water
• cucumber slices for garnish

Directions

• Make a simple syrup by combining the water and sugar in a small saucepan; bring to a boil.
• Stirring occasionally, continue to boil for 5 minutes, or until sugar is dissolved.
• Remove from heat; set aside and let cool.
• Fill two glasses with Ice and set aside.
• Using a muddler, muddle cucumber slices and mint leaves in a cocktail shaker.
• Add rum, lime juice and 4 ounces simple syrup.
• Shake and mix well.
• Add seltzer water to the shaker.
• Divide mixture evenly in prepared glasses.
• Garnish with cucumber slices.
• Serve.