Description
The Zombie Mojito is a fun, Halloween-inspired twist on the classic mojito. This drink combines refreshing mint, lime, and rum with a hint of dark rum for a spooky touch. Perfect for Halloween parties or themed gatherings!
Ingredients
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- 1.5 oz Kraken Black Rum (or another dark rum)
- 5–6 black grapes, plus extra for garnish
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- 5–6 fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
- 1 oz simple syrup
- Black grape soda (to top)
Instructions
- In a highball glass, muddle the black grapes, lime wedges, and mint leaves with the simple syrup until the juices are released and flavors combine.
- Add rum and fill the glass with ice.
- Top with black grape soda, then stir gently to mix.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint and a skewer of black grapes for a spooky presentation.
Notes
- For extra creepiness, freeze the grapes and use them as “eyeballs” that chill your drink.
- Avoid over-muddling mint to keep it from turning bitter.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 170
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 10mg