Lavender Mojito

Ingredients:
7 mint leaves or more
1.5 oz rum or vodka
1.5 oz lavender simple syrup
juice from one wedge of lime
3 oz sparkling water
ice

Garnish:
Lime wedge
Mint
Lavender sprig

Instructions:
1. To make your mojito, place your mint leaves in a glass
2. Add simple syrup to mint and muddle.
3. Add rum or vodka
4. Add lime juice
5. Add ice
6. And top with sparkling water to taste!

Lavender Simple Syrup
Ingredients:
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
2 Tbsp culinary lavender


Instructions:
1. In a small saucepan combine water, sugar and bring to a light simmer.
2. Stir until sugar is dissolved
3. Remove from heat and stir in lavender.
4. Allow to cool to room temp.
5. Strain to remove lavender and set syrup aside to cool.
6. Keep refrigerated until needed