The 'Cool Kid' cocktail is a refreshing and vibrant drink that is perfect for warm summer days. This cocktail combines the flavors of fresh citrus fruits and mint, creating a delightful and invigorating beverage.
To make the 'Cool Kid' cocktail, begin by muddling a handful of fresh mint leaves in a glass. This will release the natural oils and flavors of the mint. Next, squeeze the juice of two lemons and one lime into the glass. The tartness of the citrus will balance out the sweetness of the other ingredients.
Add a generous splash of simple syrup to the glass. Simple syrup is made by combining equal parts sugar and water and heating until the sugar dissolves. This sweetener will add a touch of sweetness to the cocktail.
Fill the glass with ice and then top it off with club soda. Stir gently to combine all of the ingredients. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a slice of lemon or lime.
The 'Cool Kid' cocktail is best enjoyed ice-cold, so be sure to serve it immediately. With its bright flavors and cooling effects, this cocktail is sure to make you feel like the coolest kid on the block.