Limeade And Mint Soda

Serves: 4

Leola Gaylord

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

48

Sweetness

57

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Special equipment: a muddler or a spoon Combine the sugar with 1 cup water in a medium saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, stirring until the sugar has dissolved

2

Turn off the heat and add the mint leaves

3

Muddle with a muddler or the back of a spoon

4

Allow to cool completely, about 20 minutes

5

Strain and discard the mint leaves

6

Add the lime juice and 4 cups water to a large pitcher

7

Pour the simple syrup into the limeade

8

Stir to combine

9

To serve, pour the limeade into glasses filled with ice

10

Top with some sparkling water

11

Garnish each with a lime round and mint sprig