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Instant Mint and Lemon Ginger-Ale

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at PearlAcademy chapter.

An Ice Cold glass of Ginger-ale is an Epitome of satisfaction on a hot summer’s day. There are plenty of reasons to increase your daily water intake during the summers but did you know that Keeping your self hydrated despite the freezing weather outside is just as crucial? When most citrus fruits like lemons are at their sweetest and juiciest during this time of the year; simply blend in a couple of mint leaves and a teeny weeny chunk of ginger. You are all set to boost your immune system just in time to prevent your self from catching a cold at the peak of the holiday season. This Instant Mint and Lemon Ginger-Ale Recipe will bring a burst of Sunshine into your Chilly Winter days.

Prep Time  : 3 minutes

Cook Time : 2 minutes

Total Time  : 5 minutes

Serving       : 2

Ingredients

5-6 Mint Leaves

Lemon Juice (1 lemon)

Small chunk of Ginger

6 tbsp Sugar

2 cups Water/ Sparkling water

Instant Mint and Lemon Ginger-Ale
Megna Santhosh

STEP 1

Throw in all the ingredients into a blender. Blend well until the ingredients have combined.

STEP 2

Filter your Instant Mint and Lemon Ginger-Ale with the help of a strainer. Pour into serving glasses and decorate with Lemon Wedges.

Instant Mint and Lemon Ginger-Ale
Megna Santhosh

# TIPS:

1) Use the edge of a Spoon to scrape off the skin of    the Ginger.

2) Roll the lemon before slicing it. Makes it easier to squeeze out the lemon juice.

3) In summers you can blend in Ice cubes along with the rest of the ingredients.

Next time the winter sun peeks in through your window sill; brighten up your day with a glass full of Instant Mint and Lemon Ginger-Ale !

Megna Santhosh

PearlAcademy '18

Hailing from the Coconut Fringed Lagoons of the Arabian sea, my immaculate love for Seafood is unconditional ! K-pop and Ramen addict. Red-Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting is all I day dream about.