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—Carol Beutel, Tremont, Illinois

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Fresh Mint Cooler Recipe

Prep: 10 min. + standing

Yield: 4 Servings

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Ingredients

1 cup fresh mint
4 cups boiling water
Sugar to taste
Ice cubes
Lemon or lime slices and additional mint, optional

Directions

Place mint in a large bowl; pour water over mint; let stand for 2 hours.
Strain mint mixture; discard mint. Fill chilled glasses with ice; add mint mixture and sugar. Garnish with lemon or lime slices and mint if desired. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 10 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 7 mg sodium, 2 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 1 g protein.

Originally published as Fresh Mint Cooler in Birds & Blooms June/July 1998, p55

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