This is a wonderful Southern nonalcoholic drink. The recipe comes from Angeles Parlange's mother, who likes to serve it as an alternative to a mint julep.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine water and sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Stir until sugar dissolves. Turn off heat.
- Crush mint leaves in a large bowl with mallet or spoon. Add to saucepan. Add lemon juice, orange juice, lemon zest, and orange zest to saucepan. Stir to combine.
- Pass mixture through fine strainer, discard solids. Fill glasses with crushed ice and 3/4 full with strained mixture. Top with seltzer to cut sweetness (optional).
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Kasun Rangashan
[email protected]This drink was a bit too tart for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think I would use more sugar next time.
Terrence Burris
[email protected]I was looking for a healthy and refreshing drink to make for my family and this one was perfect! The orange and mint flavors were a hit with everyone and the drink was very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.
Domonic Santos
[email protected]This drink was easy to make and very refreshing. I loved the bright orange color and the mint added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.
Mistri Danigami
[email protected]I love this drink! It's so refreshing and delicious. The orange and mint flavors are a perfect combination. I will definitely be making this again.
nicer mobil
[email protected]This drink was a bit too tart for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think I would use more sugar next time.
sam sammy
[email protected]I was looking for a healthy and refreshing drink to make for my family and this one was perfect! The orange and mint flavors were a hit with everyone and the drink was very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.
Jamil King
[email protected]This drink was easy to make and very refreshing. I loved the bright orange color and the mint added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.
Graduate 2022
[email protected]I love this drink! It's so refreshing and delicious. The orange and mint flavors are a perfect combination. I will definitely be making this again.
Lucky Libra Bingo
[email protected]This drink was a bit too tart for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think I would use more sugar next time.
Game Soldier
[email protected]I was looking for a healthy and refreshing drink to make for my family and this one was perfect! The orange and mint flavors were a hit with everyone and the drink was very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.
Raj Koirala
[email protected]This drink was easy to make and very refreshing. I loved the bright orange color and the mint added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.
Amanalisabir Mani
[email protected]I love orange and mint together, so I knew I would like this drink. It was just as good as I expected! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the drink was very refreshing. I will definitely be making this again.
4x Robi vai
[email protected]This drink was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think I would use less sugar next time.
Mian Furqan
[email protected]I was looking for a new summer drink to try and this one definitely hit the spot! The orange and mint flavors were a perfect combination and the drink was very refreshing. I will definitely be making this again.
Igie Blessing
[email protected]This drink was easy to make and so refreshing! I loved the zesty orange flavor and the mint added a nice touch of coolness. I will definitely be making this again.
Moiz Qureshi
[email protected]I made this drink for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the beautiful presentation. I will definitely be making this again for my next party.
shahzad Qaisar
[email protected]This orange mint drink was a refreshing and delicious treat! The combination of orange and mint was perfect, and the drink was just the right amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.