Name: Blackberry Virgin Mojito
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1/2 c. packed fresh mint leaves -; 1 c. granulated sugar -; 1 c. water -; 1 c. blackberries -; 1 tsp. granulated sugar -; 1/2 c. lime juice -; Ice -; 2 (12-oz.) cans seltzer -; Fresh mint, for garnish -

Ingredients for - Blackberry Virgin Mojito

1. 1/2 c. packed fresh mint leaves

2. 1 c. granulated sugar

3. 1 c. water

4. 1 c. blackberries

5. 1 tsp. granulated sugar

6. 1/2 c. lime juice

7. Ice

8. 2 (12-oz.) cans seltzer

9. Fresh mint, for garnish

How to cook deliciously - Blackberry Virgin Mojito

1 . Stage

In a small pot using a wooden spoon or using a mortar and pestle, crush mint leaves. Add sugar and water and bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve sugar. Let boil 3 minutes. Let cool to room temperature, then strain out mint leaves, pressing with a wooden spoon to help release all liquid.

2 . Stage

In a small bowl, add blackberries and sugar, and using a wooden spoon, crush blackberries until broken down.

3 . Stage

Divide blackberries between 4 glasses and add 2 tablespoons simple syrup and 2 tablespoons lime juice to each glass. Fill glasses with ice and top off with seltzer, then garnish with mint.