Meyer Lemon Limonana
Photo: Jeffery Cross
Limonana, or mint lemonade, the national drink of Israel, gets a Western spin in Mad about Meyer Lemons by Napa author-illustrator A. Cort Sinnes (Alfred Cort Sinnes, 2016).
This recipe, and others like it, can be found in the article “10 Lemonade Recipes That’ll Make You Happy It’s 94 Degrees Out.”
How to Make It
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In a blender, whirl lemon juice, torn fresh mint, 1 cup water, the sugar, and 2 cups ice cubes until ice is well crushed. Pour into tall glasses and top with mint sprigs.
Ingredients
1 cup Meyer lemon juice
1/2 cup roughly torn fresh mint, plus mint sprigs
1/4 cup sugar