Middle Eastern Limonana
A refreshing Middle Eastern drink combining fresh lemon juice and mint leaves, sweetened with sugar and served over ice. This vibrant minty lemonade is perfect for hot summer days.
6 servings
10 min
Ingredients
- •1½ cups lemon juice
- •3 cups mint leaves
- •1 cup granulated sugar
- •4 cups water
- •2 cups ice cubes
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
In a blender, combine the lemon juice, mint, sugar, and 1/2 cup of the water and blend until fully liquid. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, reserving the liquid and discarding the solids. In a pitcher, stir together the mint mixture and the remaining 3 1/2 cups water. Serve over ice cubes.
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