 Mint lemonade in Spain | |
| Type | Lemonade |
|---|---|
| Ingredients | Lemon juice, sugar, water, mint, ice cubes |
Mint lemonade is lemonade flavored with mint. It may be made with whole mint leaves, mint-flavored syrup, or pureed mint leaves, and may be served over ice cubes or blended with ice into a slush or smoothie. It is sometimes called a virgin mojito.[1]
It is found in North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East,[2] and is attested since the early 20th century.[3][4]
- ^ Simon Difford, Cocktails: Over 2250 Cocktails, 2008, ISBN 0955627605, p. 44-45
- ^ April White, Lemonade with Zest: 40 Thirst-Quenching Recipes, 2018, ISBN 1452162840, "Middle Eastern Limonana", p. 40
- ^ "Summer beverages", The World To-Day 3:2:1720 (August 1902)
- ^ "Recipes for Graniti", The House Beautiful 14:1:20 (June 1903)