RASPBERRY MINT COOLER

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I found this in Country Woman magazine and it looked interesting so my grandma and i picked some mint from her garden and thought we'd try it. I loved the mint in with the raspberries. A very delicious and refreshing drink.

Provided by lilypad722

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups water
1 -1 1/2 cup chopped of fresh mint
3/4 cup sugar
3 (10 ounce) packages frozen sweetened raspberries, thawed
2 1/4 cups lemonade concentrate
6 cups cold water
crushed ice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring water, mint and sugar to a boil.
  • Stir until sugar is dissolved.
  • Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Add the raspberries and the lemonade concentrate; gently mash raspberries.
  • Line a strainer with four layers of cheesecloth; place over a 1-gal. container.
  • Slowly pour raspberry mixture into strainer' and discard pulp and mint.
  • Add cold water to the raspberry juice; stir well.
  • Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232, Fat 0.6, Sodium 12.3, Carbohydrate 59, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 52.2, Protein 0.9

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