Lemon Thyme Mojito

Name: Lemon Thyme Mojito
Ingredients: Lemon thyme simple syrup; 1 cup white sugar; 1 cup water; 1 lemon (cut in half); 5 sprigs fresh thyme; Lemon thyme mojito; 1/2 cup lemon thyme simple syrup; 1/2 cup lemon juice; 1 cup light rum; Splash club soda; 10 sprigs fresh thyme; 2 lemons (sliced)

12 ingredients

8 steps

Ingredients

Lemon thyme simple syrup
1 cup white sugar
1 cup water
1 lemon (cut in half)
5 sprigs fresh thyme
Lemon thyme mojito
1/2 cup lemon thyme simple syrup
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 cup light rum
Splash club soda
10 sprigs fresh thyme
2 lemons (sliced)

Directions

1

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and heat on medium low (bringing mixture to a boil slowly).
2

Stir occasionally and ensure all sugar dissolves into water.
3

Remove lemon and thyme springs and pour syrup into a container to cool (mason jar is great for this).
4

Cool completely. Syrup will keep for several months in refrigerator.
5

Combine thyme springs, lemon slices, rum, simple syrup, and lemon juice in a pitcher.
6

Muddle all ingredients with the back of a wooden spoon (or a muddling stick, if you have one).
7

Pour each drink into a glass over ice and add a splash of club soda to each one.
8

Enjoy!