Mojito Fruit Cocktail

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3/4 cup fresh strawberries, diced
• 3/4 cup fresh pineapple, diced
• 2 kiwi fruits, peeled and diced
• 2 oranges, peel and remove pith, cut in segments and dice
• 2 tablespoons rum (optional)
• 2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon lime peel, grated
• sugar
• red food coloring, to tint sugar on glass rims, and
• lime slice, for garnish

Recipe

• 1 mix all ingredients except garnish.
• 2 let stand, tossing occasionally, 10 minutes until juicy and sugar dissolves.
• 3 to garnish and serve: spread about 2 tbsp sugar on a plate.
• 4 add 1 or 2 drops food coloring and blend with fingers until sugar is evenly tinted pink.
• 5 pour alittle water in a shallow bowl, dip rim of martini glass in water then sugar to coat rim.
• 6 spoon in fruit and juice.
• 7 garnish with a lime slice.