White Cranberry Spritzer

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Ingredients

1. 2 3/4 c white cranberry juice drink (such as Ocean Spray)
2. 2 T sugar
3. 1 t chopped fresh rosemary
4. 12 mint leaves
5. 1/4 c fresh lime juice
6. 3 cups club soda, chilled
7. 1 1/2 c white rum
8. crushed ice
9. mint sprigs and whole fresh cranberries for garnish (optional)

Instructions

1. Combine cranberry juice, sugar, rosemary, and mint leaves in a small saucepan; bring to a boil
2. Remove from heat; cool to room temperature.
3. Strain juice through a sieve into a container; discard solids.
4. Stir in lime juice; cover and refrigerate.
5. Combine juice mixture, club soda, and rum in a large pitcher; stir well to combine.
6. Serve mixture over crushed ice.
7. Garnish as desired.