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lime and mint cordial
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Lime and Mint Cordial

It’s easy to make and ideal when blended with sparkling or still water over ice or used as part of a cocktail.
Course Drinks
Cuisine British
Keyword cordial, lime and mint cordial
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 10 drinks
Calories 130kcal
Cost per serving £0.35

Equipment

  • Large pan
  • Sieve or strainer
  • Grater
  • 1 Drinks dispenser Optional - Available from Amazon

Ingredients

  • 225 g Caster sugar
  • 160 ml Fresh Mint Leaves (About 2/3 cup)
  • 2 Limes
  • 250 ml Water

Instructions

  • Prepare ingredients
    - Pick the mint and remove the leaves from the stem
    - Grate the limes, and extract the juice
  • Ingredients in saucepan
    - Pour the water and sugar in the saucepan, stir and heat until the sugar disolves
    - Then add the mint and lime zest
    - Simmer for 20 minutes
  • Final stage
    - Remove from heat and add the lime juice
    - Stir and let cool.
    - Then pour through a sieve into a bottle

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Nutrition

Serving: 25ml | Calories: 130kcal