This cooling drink is perfect for summer, and can be made into an adult beverage for backyard summer parties!
Ingredients:
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup water
3/4 cup lime juice
3 cups cold water
1 cup sparkling water
5 sprigs fresh mint leaves
Instructions:
Add sugar and 1 cup water to a sauce pan and bring to a boil.
Boil for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add 2 sprigs of mint leaves. Allow to cool.
Pour the mixture to a pitcher. Add fresh lime juice, cold water, sparkling water, and the remaining sprigs of mint.
Taste, and adjust for sweetness, mint, lime, or any other desired ingredient.
Enjoy!