Category: Drink It

Blackberry Mojito

I love the purple-ish color of these – almost too pretty to drink!

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  • 5 – 6 fresh blackberries
  • 4 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 1/2 ounces simple syrup or blackberry syrup
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup club soda, chilled
  • 1 to 1 1/2 ounces white rum 
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • Garnish with sprigs of mint and fresh whole blackberries

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New Year’s Eve Mocktails for Kids

Kids love to be included. Now they can have their own fancy-shmancy drinks too!

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Some tips:

  • Use plastic champagne flutes. Kids (and let’s face it, adults, too!) can be clumsy with glasses they don’t use often. Plus, no one wants to clean up broken glass during a party.
  • Use light-colored juice. Candy that has food coloring (like the rock candy) will change the color of your juice. For the most eye-catching results, use apple, white grape or another light-colored juice. (Sparkling apple juice was used in the photos.)

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