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Recipe courtesy of Bobby Flay

Show: Throwdown with Bobby Flay

Episode: Mixology

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Total:: 5 min
Prep:: 5 min

Yield:: 1 drink

Level:: Easy

Ingredients

2 lime wedges
6 mint leaves
4 Thai basil leaves
1 tablespoon Ginger Simple Syrup, recipe follows
1 ounce club soda
1 ounce white rum
Fine sugar
Ice
Coconut milk

Ginger Simple Syrup:

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1 (2-inch) piece ginger, thickly sliced

Directions

Place the lime, mint and Thai basil in a cocktail shaker and muddle well. Add Ginger Simple Syrup, club soda, and rum and shake well. Rim a glass with fine sugar and fill with ice. Pour drink over ice. Float coconut milk on top of the drink.

Ginger Simple Syrup:

Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat and cool. Once cool, strain out the ginger.

My Private Notes

Name: Bobby's Signature Mojito
Prep time: P0Y0M0DT0H5M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT0H5M0.000S
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 2 lime wedges; 6 mint leaves; 4 Thai basil leaves; 1 tablespoon Ginger Simple Syrup, recipe follows; 1 ounce club soda; 1 ounce white rum; Fine sugar; Ice; Coconut milk; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 cup water; 1 (2-inch) piece ginger, thickly sliced