This is a refreshing Mojito Cocktail for a hot day. A slight twist on the standard mojito with some fresh thyme and a garnish of a few blueberries and a slice of lime, which surprisingly is quite subtle but looks great.
Ingredients
- 50g frozen blueberries
- 50ml sugar
- 25ml water
- 3 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 tsp. grains of paradise
- 50ml Far Reaches Dry Gin
- A handful of crushed ice
- 180ml premium Mediterranean tonic
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Method
1. Place the blueberries, sugar, water, thyme and grains of paradise into a small pot. Bring to a gentle simmer over a low heat. Stirring continuously until the sugar has dissolved. Simmer for 5 – 10 minutes until syrup. Set aside to cool.
2. Place 1 tbsp. of syrup, a handful of crushed ice and the gin into a cocktail shaker. Shake well. Stir in the tonic water and pour into a glass. Garnish with thyme, a few blueberries and a slice of lime.
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