Step by step method

1. 1. Squash mint into the bottom of the glass.
2. 2. Add in the rum and lemon juice, then stir to mix.
3. 3. Fill the glass with ice.
4. 4. Top up with soda water or for a sweeter drink use Sprite.
5. 5. Garnish with more mint leaves and a fresh slice of lemon.
6. 6. Enjoy.

7. You can elevate the cocktail by rimming the glass with a lemon wedge and sugar.

8. 1. Rub the rim of a glass with a lime wedge.
9. 2. Dip the rim of the glass into a plate of sugar to coat it evenly.