You can use a Collins, Highball, or Pint Glass for this cocktail. Non-alcoholic option: add 2 oz geranium syrup to a glass filled with ice and top with sparkling water. Find Lime Scented Geranium in the Durant Nursery! Recipe courtesy of Joseph Andreas.
Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
2
Remove from heat and add a handful of geranium leaves (any scented geranium can be used for this recipe, but we recommend using lime-scented geranium).
3
Let mixture steep until cool. Strain and store refrigerated for up to a month.
For Geranium Mojito:
4
In a cocktail shaker, combine lime juice, geranium syrup and rum (or vodka if preferred). Fill with ice and shake vigorously for 8-12 seconds.
5
Strain into a glass, fill 3/4 of the way with ice, then top with soda water.
6
Garnish with a fresh geranium leaf and enjoy!
Ingredients
¾ozLime juice
¾ozGeranium leaf syrup
1 ½ozWhite rum (or vodka if preferred)
Extra lime scented geranium leaves for garnish
Soda water
Lime Scented Geranium Syrup
1cupWater
1cupSugar
5-6 Lime scented geranium leaves
Directions
For Geranium Syrup
1
Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
2
Remove from heat and add a handful of geranium leaves (any scented geranium can be used for this recipe, but we recommend using lime-scented geranium).
3
Let mixture steep until cool. Strain and store refrigerated for up to a month.
For Geranium Mojito:
4
In a cocktail shaker, combine lime juice, geranium syrup and rum (or vodka if preferred). Fill with ice and shake vigorously for 8-12 seconds.
5
Strain into a glass, fill 3/4 of the way with ice, then top with soda water.
