Black Cherry Mojito

From YavelWiki

Ingredients

• 10 mint leaves
• 1 squeezed lime
• 16 oz club soda
• 2 oz cruzan black cherry rum
• ice
• Simple Syrup:
  • 1/2 c sugar
  • 1/2 c water
• 6-10 pitted cherries

Steps

1. Make a simple syrup by combining equal parts of sugar and water.
2. Add pitted cherries.
3. Stir until the sugar dissolves.
4. Let cool.
5. Muddle together the mint, lime juice and 3-4 tsp of the cherry simple syrup.
6. Add club soda and rum.
7. Garnish with maraschino (or Moonshine!) cherries.
8. Add ice as desired.

Note: Add more or less sugar to taste. To save time, you can skip making the simple syrup and muddle the 3-4 tsp (per drink) of sugar with the mint leaves, lime juice and cherries.