ingredients:
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2 medium strawberries
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1 mint leaf, plus an extra sprig for garnish
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1 ½ ounces aged rum
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½ ounce blood orange liqueur
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¼ ounce pomegranate molasses or syrup
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1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
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1 ounce ginger beer
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1 ounce soda water
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2 dashes orange bitters
instructions:
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Fill a tall cocktail glass with ice, and set aside.
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In a shaker, muddle the strawberries and mint leaf. Add the aged rum, blood orange liqueur, pomegranate molasses, and lemon juice. Add ice and shake well.
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Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into your prepped glass.
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Top with the ginger beer and soda. Add a couple dashes of orange bitters and garnish with a sprig of mint.
Cocktail: @hillcountryhappyhour
Location: @curatedcottageds