Citrus Coolers

Perfect for hot summer days with lots of Vitamin C. Prep time is refrigeration time.Recipe source: Bon Appetit

• Ready In: 3 hrs 5 mins
• Serves: 8-10

Ingredients

• 6  cups water
• 3  cups sugar
• 3  cups fresh lime juice
• 3  cups  fresh orange juice
•  crushed  ice

Directions

1. In a large saucepan over high heat bring water and sugar to a boil, stirring until sugar disolves. Boil 3 minutes. Transfer syrup to a bowl or other container; cover; chill until cold (at least 3 hours but will keep for up to one week).
2. In a large pitcher mix together juices, 3 cups syrup and 3 cups water. ***can be made one day ahead; covered and chilled***.
3. Fill glasses with ice and pour cooler over.
4. ***Left over syrup is wonderful added to iced tea topped with mint leaves and lemon slices.