Mint Lemonade Squash
1.Mint leaves-2 cups
Wash and drain the mint leaves(make sure you take only the leaves.......even a small stem piece will ruin the Squash).Dry them on Kitchen towels.
2.Sugar-2 1/2 cup
Water-2 cup
Ginger-2” piece
Salt-3/4-1 tsp (Adjust to your taste)
Grate the ginger.Put all the above ingredients into a steel bowl and bring to boil.
3.Green Food color-1/2 tsp
Lime juice-1/2 cup(7-8 limes)
Meanwhile grind the mint leaves in a mixie without adding any water.
Once the mixture boils,Let it simmer for 3-4 minutes.Now add the ground mint leaves.and bring to boil. If adding the color just add it now.Allow this to cool a little bit.Add the lime juice and then strain and store in bottle in the refrigerator.Mint Lemonade Squash is ready
To Serve
Add 3 parts of soda or water to one part of Mint Lemonade Squash.Add ice cubes,chopped green chilies 🌶 (if you like it spicy).Decorate with sliced lemon & fresh mint leaves.
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