Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPetra CafeMint Lemonade Recipe

Mint Lemonade Recipe

Inspired by Petra Cafe
Time30m
Serves6

Refreshing lemonade with mint.

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Ingredients

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Lemonade Base

Mint Infusion

Garnish

Method

Prepare Lemonade Base

  1. 1

    Juice the Lemons

    Cut the lemons in half and juice them until you have about 1 cup of lemon juice. Strain to remove seeds and pulp.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed lemon juice, granulated sugar, and 4 cups of water. Stir well until the sugar is fully dissolved.

Mint Infusion

  1. 3

    Prepare Mint Infusion

    In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Remove from heat and add the fresh mint leaves. Let steep for 10 minutes.

  2. 4

    Strain Mint Water

    After steeping, strain the mint leaves from the water. Add the mint-infused water to the lemonade base in the pitcher and stir well.

Serve and Garnish

  1. 5

    Prepare to Serve

    Fill glasses with ice and pour the mint lemonade over the ice.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish each glass with a slice of lemon and a sprig of fresh mint for an added decorative touch.

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