131 2012
GOLDEN LEMONADE
In a shaker add:
This refreshing summer
1.5 parts of cucumber
drink reminds me of the
vodka. (EFFEN)
long sunny afternoons of
1 part mint simple syrup.
my childhood at summer
(recipe below)
camp, when only a tall
1 part fresh squeezed
glass of lemonade could
lemon juice.
quench your thirst. Now,
Ice, shake.
as an adult I found a way
Strain over tall glass with
to make it even more fun.
ice. Top with club soda and mint sprig. Mint simple syrup 1 cup packed fresh mint leaves from your garden. 1 cup sugar 1 cup water Chop mint. In a saucepan bring sugar, water and mint to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Simmer for 2 minutes. Pour syrup through a strainer, discard mint leaves. Keep syrup chilled up to 2 weeks in closed container.