Mint Lemonade Recipe
Refreshing lemonade with mint.
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Ingredients
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Mint Lemonade Ingredients
Method
Directions for Mint Lemonade
- 1
Prepare Mint Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of water and sugar over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely. Add the fresh mint leaves and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let it steep for 10 minutes.
- 2
Mix Lemonade
In a large pitcher, combine the fresh lemon juice and the mint syrup (after straining out the mint leaves). Add the remaining 3 cups of water and stir well.
- 3
Serve Chilled
Add ice cubes to the pitcher or individual glasses. Garnish with lemon slices and additional mint leaves if desired. Serve cold.