Best Mediterranean Lemonade Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN LEMONADE



Mediterranean Lemonade image

Make and share this Mediterranean Lemonade recipe from Food.com.

Provided by philip dreger

Categories     Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 1 cocktail, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 ounces ouzo
2 ounces fresh lemon juice
1 ounce honey simple syrup
1/2 teaspoon honey
5 mint leaves

Steps:

  • Combine ouzo, lemon juice, simple syrup, honey and mint leaves with some ice into cocktail shaker.
  • Strain over ice into glass and garnish with fresh mint.
  • For simple syrup.
  • Combine 3/4 cup honey with 3/4 cup cold water in small pan.
  • Bring to boil and stir to dissolve honey.
  • Once honey is dissolved, remove from pan and let cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 25.6, Sodium 0.8, Carbohydrate 8.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 4.3, Protein 0.2

MIDDLE EASTERN LIMONANA



Middle Eastern Limonana image

This Middle Wastern limonana recipe is a bright-green combination of lemon and mint inspired by the drinks found on tables throughout the Middle East.

Provided by April White

Categories     Lemon     Lemon Juice     Summer     Drinks     Drink     Non-Alcoholic     Mint

Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 9 lemons)
3 cups loosely packed mint leaves (from about 20 stems)
1 cup granulated sugar
4 cups still water
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the lemon juice, mint, sugar, and 1/2 cup of the water and blend until fully liquid. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, reserving the liquid and discarding the solids. In a pitcher, stir together the mint mixture and the remaining 3 1/2 cups water. Serve over ice cubes.

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