Sharri’s Cherry Mojito
Here’s a delicious variation of the classic mojito.
Ingredients:
1/8 Cup Sugar
1/8 Cup Water
1/2 lb. Dark Cherries, pitted
5/8 Cup fresh Lime Juice
1 1/8 Cup Vodka (Black Cherry flavored if possible)
12.5 oz. Bottle Sparkling Water
Directions:
In a small saucepan, bring the water and sugar to a boil, stirring until the sugar has dissolved.
Remove, and let cool completely.
Cut 2/3 of the cherries in half, and add all the cherries to a large drink pitcher.
Stir in the lime, vodka, and sugar syrup. And refrigerate for an hour.
Fill 6 glasses with ice, and pour in 1/2 a cup of vodka-cherry mixture into each glass and top off with sparkling water.
And Enjoy!
Yield: 6 servings
