Mint & Lemon Refresher
It is a refreshing drink for hot summers .Mint has been traditionally used to aid digestion.
SUMMER SPECIAL
By Kirti Guruji
5/12/20231 min read
Ingredients:
1 cup fresh mint leaves
1 lemon, juiced
1/2 cup sugar (adjust according to your taste)
1.5 cup water
salt as per taste
1/4teaspoon black salt
1/2 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
Ice cubes for serving
Mint leaves & sliced lemon for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
In a blender add the fresh mint leaves, lemon juice, sugar, salt, black salt, roasted cumin powder and little water.
Blend the mixture into a smooth paste.
Now you can store it in a container and refigerate it for atleast 1 hour to chill and allow the flavors to infuse.
Taste the blended mixture and adjust the sweetness or tartness by adding more sugar or lemon juice, as desired.
When ready to serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the mint and lemon mixture over the ice.
Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint leaves, sliced lemon and add water to it.
Stir before serving to mix the flavours.
Enjoy the mint and lemon refresher as a refreshing and cooling beverage.
You can also add chaat masala for an additional flavour twist. Feel free to adjust the sweetness and tartness levels according to your preference.