Watermelon Mojito
1 organic lime wedge
4-5 organic mint leaves
1 tsp raw sugar
½ cup organic watermelon juice (see recipe below)
2 oz white rum
Club soda
Ice
To make Watermelon Juice: Juice 2 cups of ripe watermelon in a juicer, or puree in a blender and strain out the pulp with cheesecloth. To make the Watermelon Mojito: In the bottom of a cocktail shaker, muddle the lime, mint and sugar. Add in the watermelon juice, rum, and a handful of ice. Cover and shake vigorously for 1 minute. Fill a highball glass half-way with ice or watermelon ice balls. Pour in the chilled watermelon mojito and top with a splash of club soda. Garnish with a thin slice of watermelon and a sprig of mint.
