"From the orchards around The Dalles, Oregon in the Columbia River Gorge, to the orchards surrounding Wenatchee, Washington, cherries are a major crop where I live in the Pacific Northwest. Each season I like to create new cherry recipes for pastries, pies and cherry cocktails."
Bing Cherry-Maraschino Mojito
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Cook time 10mins
Serves or Makes: 2
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ingredients
- 12 fresh mint leaves
- 2 ounces fresh lime juice
- 4 ounces sweet cherry juice
- 4 ounces white rum
- 4 ounces Luxardo cherry liqueur
- 2 ounces soda water
- crushed ice
- fresh mint leaves for garnish
- fresh lemon and lime slices
- fresh Bing cherries
- Maraschino cherries
Method
Step 1
Place the mint leaves in a glass cocktail pitcher. Add the lime juice, cherry juice, white rum and Luxardo Liqueur and stir, pressing down on the mint to release the mint oil.
Step 2
Fill cocktail glasses with crushed ice, then pour in the cherry mojito cocktail. Add a splash of soda water. Garnish with fresh mint, lemon and lime slices, Bing cherries and maraschino cherries.