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Cucumber Limeade
Cucumber, lime, and mint make for a refreshing summer drink.
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Ingredients

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cucumber-limeade

  • 1 c sugar
  • 1 1/2 T lime zest
  • 1/4 c mint leaves
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 l sparkling water

Cucumber Limeade Directions

    In a saucepan, bring lime juice, sugar, lime zest, and 2 cups of water to a simmer over medium heat. Stir until the sugar is dissolved, about 6 minutes. Remove from heat, add the mint leaves to the pot, and set aside at room temperature for 30 minutes. Strain through a sieve into a 1 quart pitcher. Add the cucumber slices and place in the fridge to chill. Just before serving, pour the liter of sparkling water into the pitcher, and serve over ice.

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