Good Mood Recipe
Refreshing Limeade with Mint
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Difficulty:
easy
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Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
ready in 12 h. 20 min.
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Ingredients
for
1
- Ingredients
- 7 organic Limes (juiced)
- 4 pcs organic Cucumber (in long strips)
- 3 Tbsps organic Zest (lime)
- 4 leaves mint or Lemon balm
- 6 ozs sugar
- 1 Vanilla bean
Preparation steps
1.
Place juice and zest in a bowl and pour in approximately 1 3/4 cups of water.
Cover and let infuse overnight. Place the sugar in a saucepan with the vanilla pod and 1 1/4 cups of water, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes.
Allow the syrup to cool slightly and remove vanilla bean. Pour the lime juice through a sieve into a bowl, add the sugar syrup and mix well.
Rinse the lime in hot water, cut into slices, and place in a large pitcher with the cucumber peel and mint leaves. Pour in limeade and chill.
2.
To serve, place some lime slices, cucumber strips, and ice into glasses and fill with limeade.
