Saturday, June 22, 2013

SUMMER TIME Basil Spearmint Lemonade MUST HAVE

SCHOOLS OUT FOR SUMMER!
Around here Summer time is all about Lemonade... Ice Cold Lemonade!
In Lots and Lots of Different Flavors...
Try this one today!

Basil Spearmint Lemonade
2 cups lemon juice (Juicing by hand is recommended)
2 cups water
2 cups basil/mint syrup.

Basil/Mint Syrup:
2 cups sugar
1 cup water
1/2 cup loosely packed basil OR 1-2 drops of doTERRA Basil Essential Oil
2-3 drops of Spearmint Oil

Directions:
Combine all ingredients for syrup in saucepan & simmer over low heat till melted. Strain & discard herbs.
Combine syrup with lemonade and serve cold (If the flavor is a little too strong, dilute with Sprite to taste).
Enjoy~
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  1. Apodaca Portrait DesignJune 22, 2013 at 12:14 PM

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  2. Apodaca Portrait DesignJune 22, 2013 at 12:15 PM

    TIP: Freeze Lemon Essential Oil Ice Cubes
    Directions:
    One drop of Lemon Oil in 8z water. Pour in tray and freeze. Add edible flowers (before freezing) to beautify ice cubes!

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