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Fun and fruity Plum Ginger Mojitos

Plum Ginger Mojito

Kick your mojito up a notch with sweet and spiced Plum Ginger Simple Syrup.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 13 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

For the plum ginger simple syrup:

  • 4 plums pitted and quartered
  • 1 inch piece of ginger grated
  • 1 1/2 c. water
  • 1 c. sugar

For the mojito:

  • 1 oz. rum
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 4 mint leaves
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons plum ginger simple syrup
  • Sparkling water

Instructions

  • To make the simple syrup combine all ingredients in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and let simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, cover, and let steep for 30 minutes.
  • Pick out the large pieces of plum and dispose of them. Pour the remaining plum ginger syrup into a clean mason jar and store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • To make the mojito pout the rum, lime juice, and mint into a tall glass. Muddle together to combine the flavors.
  • Add in the plum ginger syrup.
  • Fill the glass with ice and then fill to the top with sparkling water. Mix well and serve.

Notes

A Hezzi-D original recipe