This homemade mint limeade recipe is about to become a summer staple. Refreshing, easy to make, and a go-to for summer gatherings like picnics and BBQ's! Made with fresh squeezed lemon and lime juice and a hefty handful of mint!
1. Combine one cup of sugar with the one cup of water in a small saucepan.2. Cook until the sugar is dissolved and remove from the heat.3. Squeeze the lemons and limes over a strainer until you get one cup of juice.4. In a tall pitcher add the remaining sugar with the mint leaves. Slightly mash to infuse the flavor.5. Add the lemon/lime juice and mix until the sugar dissolves.6. Stir in your simple syrup and the remaining 7 cups of water. Stir and enjoy.