Ingredients
4strawberries,hulled and sliced, 4 if small berries, 3 if medium, 2 if truly massive
8mint leaves
½ozsimple syrup,1:1 sugar and water
¾ozfresh lime juice,squeezed
2ozwhite rum
1ozsparkling water
crushed ice
Preparation
Place the strawberries, mint, and simple syrup in the bottom of a glass, and muddle until the strawberries are smushed and juicy.
Add crushed ice on top of the strawberries and mint, then pour in the lime juice and rum.
Use a bar spoon or teaspoon to stir the drink.
Fill the remainder of the glass with more crushed ice, then top with sparkling water.