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Bonjour, mes amis! As the sun shines brighter, nothing quenches your thirst like a glass of Refreshing Cucumber Mint Lemonade. This cool, invigorating drink combines the crispness of cucumber with the zing of fresh lemon and the subtle sweetness of mint – a perfect balance for warm days. Let's make it!
Ingredients:
For 4 servings:
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 cup (120ml) fresh lemon juice (about 2-3 lemons)
- 1/4 cup (60g) sugar (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups (950ml) cold water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices and mint sprigs for garnish
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Total Time:
10 minutes
Instructions:
1. Make the Lemonade Base:
In a large pitcher, combine the fresh lemon juice, sugar, and cold water. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
2. Add Cucumber and Mint:
Add the cucumber slices and mint leaves to the pitcher. Using a wooden spoon, gently muddle the mint and cucumber to release their flavors.
3. Chill and Serve:
Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the cucumber mint lemonade over the ice. Garnish with extra lemon slices and mint sprigs.
4. Enjoy:
Sip and enjoy the cool, refreshing taste of this summer drink!
Voilà! A refreshing glass of Cucumber Mint Lemonade.
This drink is the epitome of summer refreshment, perfect for sipping by the pool or at a backyard gathering. The combination of cucumber, mint, and lemon creates a fresh and rejuvenating flavor that will keep you coming back for more.
Santé, mes amis!
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