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Lemon Mint

The most refreshing drink in summer, perfect for cooling off!

4 servings 15 min prep 10 min cook

Elements

Ingredients

  • 6 medium lemons
  • 1 bunch mint
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp orange blossom water
  • Water to fill the jug

Sugar Syrup

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water

Alchemy

  1. Make the sugar syrup by combining the sugar and water and simmering for about 10 minutes.
  2. Leave to cool.
  3. Juice and zest the lemons.
  4. Rub the lemon zest with the ½ cup sugar using your fingertips until fragrant.
  5. In a blender, add the lemon juice, lemon zest and sugar mixture, mint, orange blossom water, ice cubes, sugar syrup, and enough water to fill your jug.
  6. Blend until smooth.
  7. Strain well into a jug.
  8. Taste and adjust the sweetness or water to your liking.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy!

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