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Mint Limeade Recipe

	Midgelet / All my dishes 6 months, 2 weeks ago If you have a lot of mint in your garden, try this refreshing drink! Increase quantities as desired Prep:5m Cook:10m Servings:8	Midgelet
	mint lime sweet beverages easy quick summer tart

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Ingredients

6 cups water, divided

1 3/4 cups sugar

1/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint

1 cup fresh lime juice (about 12 limes)

10 mint sprigs (optional)

10 lime slices (optional)

Directions

Combine 2 cups water, sugar, and chopped mint in a small saucepan; bring to a boil.

Cook until sugar dissolves, stirring frequently.

Remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes.

Strain through a sieve into a bowl; discard solids.

Combine the remaining 4 cups water, sugar syrup, and lime juice in a large pitcher, stirring well.

Serve over ice; garnish with mint sprigs and lime slices, if desired.

Yield: 8 cups (serving size: about 3/4 cup).

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Comments

momo_55grandma 6 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Love this one print try and save thanks

notyourmomma 6 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Heavenly and so refreshing. (you could add a little rum when it is cocktail time and have yourself a delicious after-five libation, too)

knoxcop 6 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Wow--a lovely and light one here. Perfect for the patio after a hard day of landscaping!--Kn0x--

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