GRAPEFRUIT MOJITO

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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

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2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons superfine sugar
20 fresh mint leaves, plus 2 sprigs, for garnish
Zest and juice (3 to 4 tablespoons) of 1/2 grapefruit, plus 2 wedges, for garnish
4 ounces white rum
Club soda, as needed

Steps:

In a cocktail shaker, muddle the lime juice, sugar, mint leaves and grapefruit zest until the mint is bruised and the sugar starts to melt. Add the grapefruit juice and rum. Fill with ice and shake until very cold. Strain into 2 glasses over ice and top off with the club soda. Garnish with a mint sprig and grapefruit wedge in each glass.