Twilight Mint Eclipse

Name: Twilight Mint Eclipse
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz dark rum; 1 oz mintinfused simple syrup; 10 mint leaves; 2 oz club soda; from half a lime lime juice; null crushed ice

Bold flavors and textures in Twilight Mint Eclipse cocktail

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

160*

Net Carbs

9g*

Ingredients:

dark rum

mintinfused simple syrup

AI Request:rum mint simple syrup mint

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Dive into a refreshing blend of bold flavors and textures with the Twilight Mint Eclipse. This invigorated cocktail combines the warmth of rum with the coolness of mint, elevated by a homemade mint-infused simple syrup. It's a drink that balances the sweetness and herbaceousness perfectly, creating a sensory journey from dusk till dawn. Ingredients: - 2 oz Dark Rum - 1 oz Mint-Infused Simple Syrup - 10 Fresh Mint Leaves (and more for garnish) - 2 oz Club Soda - Fresh Lime Juice from half a lime - Crushed Ice Mint-Infused Simple Syrup: - Combine 1 cup of water with 1 cup of sugar in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves. Add 1 cup of fresh mint leaves and simmer for 1 minute. Remove from heat and let it steep for about 30 minutes. Strain and cool before use. Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves lightly with the mint-infused simple syrup and lime juice to release the mint flavors. 2. Add the dark rum and fill the shaker with ice. Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds. 3. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with crushed ice. 4. Gently pour the club soda to top it off, allowing the drink to mix slightly. 5. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a lime wheel or wedge. Glass: Serve in a highball glass to enjoy the layered colors and textures of this cocktail, ensuring each sip is as visually appealing as it is delicious. The Twilight Mint Eclipse is a testament to the complexity and versatility of rum, making it a perfect choice for an evening refreshment or a sophisticated gathering.

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