Love & Best Dishes: Sparkling Mint and Ginger Lemonade Recipe | Easy Summer Drink Ideas

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey provides natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

sparkling water

🥗Healthier: club soda

💰Cheaper: tap water with carbonation

Club soda offers similar fizz at a lower cost.

In a saucepan, add water and sugar to make a simple syrup.

Add 2 tablespoons of ginger paste to the saucepan.

Bring the mixture to a boil and then cover to steep.

Strain out the solids from the syrup mixture.

In a pitcher, combine the strained syrup with fresh lemon juice.

Add 1 liter of seltzer water to the mixture.

Serve the drink in individual glasses, topping with seltzer.

Cooking Techniques

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