Minted Lemon And Limeade
From sandygalesmith 14 years ago
- - to make
- Serves 8
A great recipe for the summer/spring time.This is out of The Deen Bros. Y'All Come Eat
Ingredients
- 4 lemons shopping list
- 4 limes shopping list
- 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves shopping list
- 3/4 cup superfine sugar, plus additional desired shopping list
- 8 cups cold water shopping list
How to make it
- Squeeze the juice from 3 of the lemons and of the limes; strain the juice into a glass measuring cup (about 1 cup of juice)Thinly slice the remaining lemon and lime, removing the seeds; set aside.
- In the bottom of a tall pitcher, use a wooden spoon to gently mash the mint leaves with 1/4 cup of the sugar.Add the strained juice; stir well to dissolve the sugar.
- Add the cold water and the remaining 12 cup sugar to the pitcher; stir well to dissolve the sugar.Taste for sweetness and add more sugar if desired.Add the lemon and lime slices.Chill before serving.
- Makes 8 to 9 cups
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wow! beautiful photo{can picture me on the front porch with this lemon-limeade and sipping yeah great post thanks bunches
momo_55grandma
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Made this same type of thing yesterday except I used club soda instead of cold water to give it a little fizz. Great post!
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Lovely recipe! Loads of vitamins too... thanks Sandy for posting!
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