Fresh Mint Limeade
Pour yourself a glass of this Fresh Mint Infused Limeade made with fresh lime juice, mint leaves, and simple syrup. It’s a delicious and refreshing summer beverage!
Servings 6
Ingredients
To make simple syrup:
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 cups water
To make mint limeade:
- 6-7 limes juiced
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 6-8 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
Instructions
To make simple syrup:
- Add the sugar and the water to a pot over medium heat.
- Stir until the sugar has completely dissolved and allow the simple syrup to cool.
- Once the simple syrup has cooled, pour it into a glass pitcher or carafe.
To make mint limeade:
- Add the lime juice to the simple syrup, along with the mint leaves.
- Use the back of a wooden spoon or a cocktail muddler to muddle the mint leaves.
- Then, fill the rest of the pitcher with the cold water and top it off with ice cubes.
- Stir everything together and serve or refrigerate for later.