Melon Balls With Rum And Lime


Dress up melon balls with a flavored syrup. Requires 3 to 5 hours of chilling.

Steps


In a small saucepan , mix the sugar and water.
Bring to a boil , reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
Add the grated lime peel and cool the mixture.
Add the rum and lime juice.
Pour syrup over the melon balls.
Chill covered , for 3 to 5 hours.

Ingredients


granulated sugar, water, lime zest, fresh lime juice, light rum, melon balls, fresh mint leaves