# Lemon and Mint Syrup

Recipe to prepare lemon and mint syrup to make a refreshing juice at any time.

- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.25 cup water
- 0.75 cup lemon juice
- 1.25 cup sugar
- food coloring
- 1 cup water
- some mint leaves
- 1.25 cup sugar
- food coloring

## Instructions

1. Add 1/4 cup of water to a saucepan.
2. Add 3/4 cup of lemon juice.
3. Add 1 1/4 cups of sugar.
4. Add yellow food coloring.
5. Add lemon zest.
6. Stir well over heat until boiling.
7. Boil for 2-3 minutes.
8. Remove from heat, strain and let cool completely.
9. Add a cup of water to the pot.
10. Add some mint leaves.
11. Add 1 1/4 cups of sugar.
12. Add green food coloring.
13. Do the same steps as before: boil for 2-3 minutes and remove from heat.
14. Let cool completely.
15. For a refreshing drink, add a teaspoon of mint syrup and some ice.
16. Add a spoonful of lemon syrup.
17. Add water, soda, sparkling water or any drink you like.

## Equipment

- saucepan
- spoon
- strainer

## Tips

- Use adalia lemon instead of local lemon so that it does not become bitter.
- For any type of fruit, take a cup of fruit juice with a cup and a quarter of sugar and follow the same method.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CvHZ3BAg3jT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/67791d7e-b30e-4d29-9457-542c0102d5ee
- Extracted: 2025-06-01

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