Limeade Or Lemonade Recipe
fresh squeezed juice, agave, soda
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Ingredients
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Juice
Sweetener
Soda
Garnish (optional)
Method
Juicing
Prepare the Fruit
Wash the limes or lemons thoroughly under cold water. Cut each fruit in half.
Juice the Fruit
Using a citrus juicer or reamer, extract the juice from the halved fruits into a measuring cup. You should have about 1 cup of juice.
Mixing
Combine Ingredients
In a large pitcher, combine the fresh-squeezed juice (about 1 cup), 4 cups of water, and 1 cup of agave syrup. Stir until the agave syrup is fully dissolved.
Serving
Add Sparkling Water
Just before serving, pour in 2 cups of sparkling water or soda to the pitcher and gently stir to combine.
Garnish
Serve in glasses over ice, garnished with lime or lemon slices and fresh mint leaves if desired.