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Ingredients
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Soda Base
Garnish
Method
Preparing the Lemon Syrup
- 1
Juicing the Lemons
Cut the Sicilian lemons in half and juice them into a measuring cup until you have approximately 1 cup of fresh lemon juice.
- 2
Making the Sugar Syrup
In a medium saucepan, combine the granulated sugar and 1 cup of water. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- 3
Mixing the Soda
- 4
Combining Lemon Syrup and Water
In a large pitcher, combine the cooled lemon syrup with 3 cups of cold water. Stir well to mix.
- 5
Adding Sparkling Water
Just before serving, add the sparkling water to the pitcher and gently stir to combine. Adjust sweetness by adding more sugar if desired.
Serving
- 6
Garnishing the Drink
Serve the limonata over ice in tall glasses. Garnish each glass with fresh mint leaves and a slice of lemon.
- 7
Enjoying the Limonata
Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of A'Siciliana Limonata!