Magia di Limone e Menta: Una Delizia Agrumata Rinfrescante
(Lemon Mint Magic: A Refreshing Citrus Delight)
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aprile 19, 2025
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Ingredienti
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60 ml Succo di Limone Fresco
(Use fresh lemon for best flavor)
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15 grams Foglie di Menta Fresca
(Lightly bruised to release aroma)
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500 ml Acqua frizzante fredda
(Chilled for optimal refreshment)
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2 tbsp Miele
(Regola la dolcezza a piacere)
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6 pieces Ghiaccio
(Preferably crushed)
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4 pieces Fette di limone
(Per guarnire)
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2 pieces Rametti di menta
(Per guarnire)
(Use fresh lemon for best flavor)
(Lightly bruised to release aroma)
(Chilled for optimal refreshment)
(Regola la dolcezza a piacere)
(Preferably crushed)
(Per guarnire)
(Per guarnire)
Nutrizione
- Porzioni: 2
- Dimensione Porzione: 1 bicchiere (300ml)
- Calories: 65 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 16 g
- Protein: 0.3 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 0.5 g
- Sugar: 14 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 15 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
Istruzioni
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1 - Prepare Ingredients:
Collect fresh lemons, mint leaves, sparkling water, honey, and ice cubes. Wash and dry mint leaves and slice lemons.
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2 - Muddle Mint and Lemon Juice:
In a sturdy glass or pitcher, lightly bruise the mint leaves using a muddler or spoon to release aroma. Add fresh lemon juice.
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3 - Add Sweetener and Ice:
Add honey to the lemon and mint mixture and stir well until dissolved. Add ice cubes to chill the base.
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4 - Pour Sparkling Water:
Slowly pour chilled sparkling water over the mixture, stirring gently to combine without losing bubbles.
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5 - Garnish and Serve:
Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint sprigs for an appealing presentation. Serve immediately and enjoy.
Collect fresh lemons, mint leaves, sparkling water, honey, and ice cubes. Wash and dry mint leaves and slice lemons.
In a sturdy glass or pitcher, lightly bruise the mint leaves using a muddler or spoon to release aroma. Add fresh lemon juice.
Add honey to the lemon and mint mixture and stir well until dissolved. Add ice cubes to chill the base.
Slowly pour chilled sparkling water over the mixture, stirring gently to combine without losing bubbles.
Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint sprigs for an appealing presentation. Serve immediately and enjoy.
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Lemon Mint Magic
Lemon Mint Magic is a refreshing English beverage designed to invigorate and soothe with every sip. This cooling concoction marries the tartness of fresh lemons with the aromatic sweetness of mint leaves, balanced by the effervescence of sparkling water, delivering an uplifting drink perfect for summer or any warm day.
Historical and Cultural Roots
Mint and lemon together are long celebrated for their health-promoting properties as well as their fresh taste, especially in English summertime beverages. The use of sparkling water adds a modern fizz reminiscent of traditional English cordials, making this drink rooted in classic traditions yet presented with a creative twist.
Preparation Tips
- Always select fresh, unwilted mint leaves and freshly squeezed lemon juice for optimum flavor.
- Light muddling of mint leaves releases oils without breaking the leaves, preserving the drink's clean taste.
- Adjust honey to your preferred sweetness or use other natural sweeteners; this step is optional for a lower calorie option.
Unique Features
Unlike many sugary lemonades, this recipe includes sparkling water to give a light, bubbly feel without extra calories or heaviness. Including optional garnishes makes it visually appealing, perfect for serving to guests.
Personal Thoughts
This drink is my go-to when craving something fresh and uplifting that offers hydration and a delightful balance of sweet and zest. It’s versatile, alcohol-free, and easy to make, embodying the charm of English garden gatherings. Whether served chilled at a picnic or enjoyed indoors on a sunny day, Lemon Mint Magic delivers a moment of magical refreshment.
Enjoy crafting this delightful drink and feel revitalized with every magical sip!
