Best Ginger Mint Lemonade With A Kick Recipes

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SPIKED GINGER-MINT LEMONADE



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Refreshing! And potentially debilitating, so be careful. Pitmaster Furman uses Lawn Dart ginger-lemon liqueur, but Absolut Citron will work.

Provided by Bryan Furman

Categories     Bon Appétit     Cocktail     Drink     Drinks     Lemon Juice     Mint     Vodka     Ginger     Summer

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Syrup:
1/2 cup chopped mint
1/2 cup chopped peeled ginger
1 cup sugar
Cocktail and assembly:
1 (750-ml) bottle lemon-flavored vodka
2 cups fresh lemon juice
Lemon wheels and mint leaves (for serving)

Steps:

  • Syrup:
  • Bring mint, ginger, sugar, and 2 cups water to a simmer in a small saucepan over medium heat, whisking to dissolve sugar. Remove from heat and let sit 1 hour. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a large measuring glass or a small bowl; let ginger-mint syrup cool completely. Cover and chill until cold, at least 30 minutes.
  • Cocktail:
  • Combine vodka, lemon juice, ginger-mint syrup, and 4 cups water in a punch bowl and stir well.
  • Ladle spiked lemonade into ice-filled glasses and garnish with lemon wheels and mint leaves.
  • Do Ahead
  • Syrup can be made 1 month ahead. Keep chilled.

FRESH MINT AND GINGER LEMONADE



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An easy Fresh Mint and Ginger Lemonade ercipe. This distinctive fat-free drink is a great change of pace from coffee or tea.

Categories     Non-Alcoholic     Ginger     Fourth of July     Lemon     Mint     Summer     Shower     Honey     Bon Appétit     Drink

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup (packed) chopped fresh mint leaves
1/3 cup chopped fresh ginger
1/3 cup honey
2 cups boiling water
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 cups (about) cold water
Ice cubes
Fresh mint leaves
Lemon slices

Steps:

  • Combine chopped mint, ginger, and honey in medium bowl. Add boiling water. Let steep 30 minutes. Strain into 4-cup glass measuring cup, pressing on solids to extract liquid. Add lemon juice and enough cold water to measure 4 cups total. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Fill glasses with ice cubes. Add lemonade. Garnish with mint leaves and lemon slices and serve.

STRAWBERRY-GINGER-MINT LEMONADE



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Light, refreshing, mildly sweetened with a kick of flavors for a summer drink for all...or add a little alcohol for an adult-only drink (wink wink)!

Provided by Bratz

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Lemonade Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

18 fresh strawberries, stemmed
1 bunch fresh mint leaves
2 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice
6 cups water, divided, or more as needed
¼ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place strawberries, mint, lemon juice, 1 cup water, sugar, and ginger into an electric blender and blend well.
  • Pour into a pitcher, add 5 cups water, and stir well. Refrigerate or serve immediately over crushed ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 6.5 mg, Sugar 9.1 g

GINGER MINT LEMONADE WITH A KICK



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One of the "New Drinks of Summer" from the Philly Inquirer's food section. Note the syrup recipe is for more than one serving and time is only the drink.

Provided by drhousespcatcher

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 ounces lemon-flavored vodka
1 1/2 ounces fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 ounces ginger syrup
5 leaves of fresh mint
1 cup water
1/2 lb gingerroot, peeled and 1/4-inch cubed
1 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint and ginger syrup.
  • Add Vodka, juice and ice. Shake.
  • Sugar the rim of a highball glass, add ice and strain in mix.
  • Garnish with lemon and mint.
  • Syrup:.
  • Cook the ginger and water in med saucepan for 15 minutes then add sugar and stir until dissolved. Turn off heat and cool completely. Strain.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1097.9, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 35.3, Carbohydrate 244.2, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 204.8, Protein 4.3

FRESH MINT AND GINGER LEMONADE



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I love the gingery-zing, and the mint flavour that this delicious lemonade has. Very refreshing. 40 minutes passive cooking time is actually steeping time.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Beverages

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup packed chopped fresh mint leaves
1/3 cup chopped fresh ginger
1/3 cup honey
2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (or to taste)
1 1/2 cups cold water
ice cube
fresh mint leaves
lemon slice

Steps:

  • Combine chopped mint, ginger and honey in medium bowl; add boiling water and allow to steep for 30-40 minutes; strain into 4-cup glass measuring cup, pressing on solids to extract liquid; add lemon juice and enough cold water to measure 4 cups total.
  • Fill glasses with ice cubes; add lemonade; garnish with mint leaves and fresh lemon slices.
  • Note: If you like to 'tipple' (I know I do:-)), spike this with some vodka!!!

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