Turkish Mint Lemonade
Description
The recipe won't take much time. Turkish mint lemonade is the most delicious refreshing drink I've ever tasted! And most importantly, it's truly refreshing—not dehydrating like, for example, beer. In summer, during scorching heat, only mint lemonade can save you. Sharing the recipe. The drink is ready to serve.
Instructions
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Step 1
So, to make lemonade, we'll need only 2 lemons, mint, sugar, and water.
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Step 2
Grate the lemon zest on a fine grater.
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Step 3
In a small saucepan, combine water, lemon zest, and sugar.
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Step 4
Bring to a boil over medium heat.
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Step 5
As soon as the syrup comes to a boil, immediately remove it from the heat, add fresh mint, cover with a lid, and let it sit for 1 hour.
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Step 6
After an hour, the syrup should be strained, and the mint can be discarded.
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Step 7
Squeeze the juice from the remaining lemons.
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Step 8
We must strain the lemon juice.
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Step 9
The only thing left is to mix the following ingredients in these proportions: mint syrup - 1 part, water - 2 parts, freshly squeezed lemon juice - 1/2 part.
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Step 10
Mix and serve chilled with ice cubes. Turkish mint lemonade is ready!