Step 1

Make the simple syrup by adding sugar, water, and kaffir lime leaves in a small saucepan and infusing until the sugar is dissolved. Let the syrup cool.

Step 2

In a tall cocktail glass, muddle 3-4 mint and 1 large kaffir lime leaves, add the ice, coconut rum, lime juice, kaffir lime simple syrup, and use a stir stick to gently stir the drink.

Step 3

Add the cream of coconut and stir well together. Sample the drink and adjust with more rum if necessary.

Step 4

Pour club soda over to the top, and stir one last time until you have a creamy froth at the top. Garnish with your favorite tops and serve immediately!