Cocktail Party Countdown: 4:00 Mojito Recipe with Grilled Limes

Salut, My Mint Juleps. Join the cocktail party! 1 imaginative grilled fruit mixed drink will make a splash debut every hour starting at noon and ending with a saucy cocktail party at 6 PM. Enjoy the cocktail countdown and order your mixed drink in comments.

serves 1

Ingredients
1 tsp. sugar
1 tbsp. fresh grilled lime juice
1/2 bunch fresh mint
1 oz. dry white rum
2 oz. club soda
3-4 ice cubes, crushed

Directions
1. Place mint leaves in bottom of glass, add sugar and muddle. Pour crushed ice, lime juice, rum and stir. Top with soda water and garnish with mint leaves.

Grilled Lime

Ingredients
4 limes, washed, dried and sliced lengthwise
1 Tbsp granulated sugar
Canola oil

Directions
1. Brush the grill with oil and set it to high heat.

2. Evenly sprinkle sugar on the each side of the limes.

3. Once the grill is warm, place the limes on the grill. Grill the lime until pulp browns, about 20 seconds per side.

Grilled Fruit Ideas for Food: Grilled lime adds a fresh and smoky flavor to homemade guacamole.

Cocktail Party Countdown Menu
12:00 PM Cocktail – Mimosa with Grilled Oranges

1:00 PM Cocktail – White Sangria with Grilled Plums

2:00 PM Cocktail – Limoncello with Grilled Lemons

3:00 PM Cocktail – Mango Bellini with Grilled Mango

4:00 PM Cocktail – Mojito with Grilled Lime

Check in every hour to see the next creative cocktail recipe. Then stay tuned for the cocktail party that brings all of these mixed drinks together at 6PM. See you there!

image: Michele in Wonderland