This Lemon drink is incredibly refreshing, with a wonderful balance of sweet and tangy flavours, making it a truly delicious treat to wow your family and friends this summer. I’m sure it will be a hit!
INGREDIENTS NEEDED
- Mint leaves
- Sugar
- Lemon juice
- Lemon slices
- Ice
- Water
PROCEDURE
Squeeze the juice of one whole lemon
Wash and slice about half a lemon for garnishing
Transfer rinsed mint leaves and sugar into a pitcher. You could also use a mixture of honey and sugar
Gently mash the mint with the sugar to release its fragrance, then add lemon juice and mix thoroughly to combine
Add the ice and ice cold water, and mix well to combine. You want the sugar to be completely dissolved
Add a few slices of lemon for extra flavour and colour
Serve and enjoy
Refreshing Lemon Drink
Servings 7
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lemons
- 2 tbsps mint leaves
- 6 tbsps sugar
- 4 cups ice
- 5 cups ice cold water
Instructions
- Squeeze the juice of one whole lemon
- Wash and slice about half a lemon for garnishing
- Transfer rinsed mint leaves and sugar into a pitcher. You could also use a mixture of honey and sugar
- Gently mash the mint with the sugar to release its fragrance, then add lemon juice and mix thoroughly to combine
- Add the ice and ice cold water, and mix well to combine. You want the sugar to be completely dissolved
- Add a few slices of lemon for extra flavour and colour
- Serve and enjoy