Pineapple and mint soda

‘This non-alcoholic cocktail is a great choice for children or non-drinkers. You can always add a splash of rum for an alcoholic version.’

FOR 6 SERVINGS ½ small, ripe pineapple Tin crushed pineapple in juice

4 limes, cut into quarters 3tbsp caster sugar

Two large handfuls of mint leaves

500ml soda water

Two large handfuls of ice

1 Peel and core the fresh pineapple and cut into small chunks. Empty the crushed pineapple into a jug with its juice. Squeeze the lime a little to loosen the juice and add to the pineapple. Stir in the sugar.

2 Add the mint leaves, pineapple chunks, soda water and ice. Divide into six glasses and enjoy!