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Epsa Lemonade: Greek Summer Refresher
Epsa Lemonade, a traditional Greek beverage, is the epitome of Greek summer in a glass. Its delightful blend of fresh lemon juice, sugar, and water, crowned with aromatic mint leaves, provides an invigorating and thirst-quenching experience. This homemade version captures the essence of a sun-soaked Greek holiday, perfect for a hot summer day or whenever you need a refreshing pick-me-up.
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
- Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 cup
- Granulated sugar
- 1 cup
- Cold water
- 4 cups
- Ice cubes
- as needed
- Fresh mint leaves
- a few sprigs for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice and 1 cup of granulated sugar. Stir continuously until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- Once the sugar is dissolved, add 4 cups of cold water to the pitcher. Stir well until the lemonade is thoroughly mixed.
- Prepare the serving glasses by filling them with ice cubes.
- Pour the freshly made lemonade into the ice-filled glasses.
- Garnish each glass with a sprig or two of fresh mint leaves before serving. The mint not only adds a pop of color but also a refreshing aroma that complements the citrusy sweetness of the lemonade.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4-6 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 50g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 50g
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