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Heading: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Food Type: Cold – Non-Alcoholic
No of Portions: 5
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Ingredients & Prep
1000 tbsp
sparkling or tonic water
450 g
fresh strawberries sliced
240 ml
lime juice
160 ml
water
130 g
caster sugar
8 fresh mint leaves
Method
Step 1
First make a simple syrup by putting the water & sugar into a saucepan, heat over a med heat & stir until for 10 mind until it starts to boil, take off the heat & allow to cool.
Step 2
In a serving jug put in the strawberry slices, mint, lime juice & the cooled syrup, mix in then leave in the fridge to marinate for 2 to 3 hours.
Step 3
Pour in to serving glasses, add some ice & dilute to taste with sparkling or tonic water.
Suggestion & Tips
Very refreshing on hot day. You could try other soft fruits.