Sparking Cherry Limeade

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living July 2012

Categories: Beverages

Ingredients

  • 1 lime, cut into wedges (optional)
  • Margarita salt (optional)
  • 1 (12 oz.) can frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
  • 3 12 cups cold water
  • 1/2 cup liquid from jarred red maraschino cherries
  • 2 cups sparkling water
  • Garnishes: lime slices, maraschino cherries

Directions

  1. Rub rims of 8 chilled glasses with lime wedges, and dip rims in salt to coat, if desired.
  2. Stir together limeade concentrate and 3 1/2 cups cold water; add liquid from maraschino cherries.
  3. Fill prepared glass with ice. Pour limeade mixture into glasses, filling each 2/3 full; add sparkling water to fill.
  4. makes about 8 cups

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