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(Photo: Erik Putz)
If an ice-cold cocktail isn’t cold enough for you this summer, how about ice pops? These boozy treats will liven up any backyard bbq you host this season.
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
2/3 cup lime juice
3 tbsp white rum
2/3 cup soda water
1 small lime, thinly sliced (optional)
BOIL water with sugar in a small saucepan until sugar dissolves. Purée in a blender with mint, lime juice and rum. Stir in club soda. Pour into moulds. Add a lime slice to each mould. Freeze until firm, 6 to 8 hours.
Calories 90, Carbohydrates 19g, Sodium 10mg.
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