Thai Cucumber Lemonade

Serves: 5

Amos O'Hara

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

50

Sweetness

53

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

2 cups

Water

3 sprigs

Cilantro

3 sprigs

Mint

3 sprigs

Basil

1

Ice

Directions:

1

Watch how to make this recipe

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Infused Simple Syrup: In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, water, cilantro, mint, basil, and crushed lemongrass

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Slowly bring to a simmer and cook until the sugar is dissolved

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Take off heat and let herbs steep until the liquid is cool

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Strain into a glass or a bowl and reserve

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Cucumber Juice: Add the cucumber to a blender with 2 cups of water

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Blend on high until fully liquefied, then pour through a fine strainer and reserve

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Drink: Add the drink ingredients to each pint glass filled with ice

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Stir and garnish each glass with a cucumber stick and a lemon slice