Mojito

Makes 1 drink

Ingredients:

1 1/2 oz white Rum
5 oz club soda
3 oz simple syrup
Lime
Mint
Cucumber

Place 2 lime wedges and fresh mint leaves into a serving glass and muddle.
Add 3 oz of simple syrup, muddle again.
Add ice, rum and soda and a slice of cucumber.

To make the simple syrup:
Mix 1 cup of sugar with 1 cup of water and bring to a boil till everything is dissolved.
Cool. You can keep this in a jar in the fridge to use later.