RASPBERRY MINT COOLER

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"This beverage is lovely in the summer when mint and raspberries are fresh," reveals Patricia Kile of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. "A garnish of mint leaves and raspberries is pretty."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 3-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups water
1 to 1-1/2 cups chopped fresh mint
3/4 cup sugar
3 packages (10 ounces each) frozen sweetened raspberries, thawed
2-1/4 cups lemonade concentrate
6 cups cold water
Crushed ice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring the 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' discard pulp and mint. Add cold water to the raspberry juice; stir well. Serve in chilled glasses over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 3mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

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