Limeade

Limeade
  • Author: Anonymous

Enjoy a refreshing and zesty homemade limeade with a hint of mint. This drink is perfect for cooling down on a hot day or serving at a gathering. The combination of fresh lime juice, mint, and a touch of sweetness makes this limeade a delightful and thirst-quenching beverage.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 cups fresh lime juice (from 12 to 15 limes)
  • 6 to 8 Tbs. superfine sugar
  • 4 1⁄2 cups cold water
  • 18 fresh mint sprigs
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  • In a large pitcher, combine the lime juice and 6 Tbs. sugar, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Stir in the water. In a mortar using a pestle, crush the mint sprigs, then stir into the limeade. Taste and add the remaining 2 Tbs. sugar if desired. Cover and refrigerate until well chilled. Serve over ice.

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