Triple Citrus Lemonade
Refresh yourself with a zesty mix of citrus flavors in this simple yet vibrant Triple Citrus Lemonade. Featuring the tartness of grapefruit, lemons, and tangerines, this drink is a lively and thirst-quenching option that will instantly lift your spirits. Fresh mint adds an extra coolness, making it the perfect beverage for sunny days, picnics, or whenever you're craving something refreshing. This easy recipe is a delightful way to enjoy the natural, bright flavors of citrus in a whole new way.
Ingredients
- 1 grapefruit
- 2 lemons
- 2 tangerines
- 2-3 sprigs of fresh mint
- Ice cubes
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- Water
Instructions
- Juice the Citrus: Squeeze the juice from half a grapefruit, 1.5 lemons, and 1 tangerine. Pour the juice into a pitcher.
- Prepare the Remaining Citrus: Cut the remaining half grapefruit, half lemon, and 1 tangerine into slices or wedges. Add them to the pitcher with the fresh mint leaves. Lightly crush them to release some juice.
- Add Ice: Fill the pitcher with ice cubes to keep the lemonade cool.
- Dissolve the Sugar: In a small bowl, mix 3 tablespoons of sugar with 1/2 cup of warm water. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved. Pour this mixture into the pitcher.
- Mix and Serve: Fill the rest of the pitcher with cool water. Stir well to combine everything. Serve the lemonade over ice and enjoy.
Notes
- Adjust the sugar according to your taste. If you prefer a sweeter lemonade, feel free to add more sugar.
- For an extra refreshing twist, add more fresh mint leaves when serving.
- This lemonade can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Stir well before serving again.
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