Fresh Mint and Ginger Lemonade

Name: Fresh Mint and Ginger Lemonade
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/2 cup packed chopped fresh mint leaves; 1/3 cup chopped fresh ginger; 1/3 cup honey; 2 cups boiling water; 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (or to taste); 1 1/2 cups cold water; ice cube; fresh mint leaves; lemon slice

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Recipe by evelynathens

I love the gingery-zing, and the mint flavour that this delicious lemonade has. Very refreshing. 40 minutes passive cooking time is actually steeping time.

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READY IN: 50mins

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

¹⁄₂

cup packed chopped fresh mint leaves
¹⁄₃

cup chopped fresh ginger
¹⁄₃

cup honey
2

cups boiling water
¹⁄₂

cup fresh lemon juice (or to taste)
1 ¹⁄₂

cups cold water
Garnish
ice cube
fresh mint leaves
lemon slice

DIRECTIONS

Combine chopped mint, ginger and honey in medium bowl; add boiling water and allow to steep for 30-40 minutes; strain into 4-cup glass measuring cup, pressing on solids to extract liquid; add lemon juice and enough cold water to measure 4 cups total.
Fill glasses with ice cubes; add lemonade; garnish with mint leaves and fresh lemon slices.
Note: If you like to 'tipple' (I know I do:-)), spike this with some vodka!!!

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