Minted Lemonade

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

2 quarts

Categories: Cold Beverage

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 2 oranges, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice

Directions

  1. In a big saucepan, add the water, sugar, mint leaves, and orange slices; bring to a full boil over high heat.

  2. Take the saucepan off the burner, cover, and let cool for 1 hour.

  3. Strain mixture into a large pitcher, discard mint leaves.

  4. Add the lemon juice; stir to mix well.

  5. Serve in glasses over ice.

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