- approx. 3 lemons (enough to squeeze 3/4 cup juice)
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 3 1/2 cups cold water
Directions:
- Squeeze enough juice from lemons to end up with 3/4 cup of juice. Strain pulp if desired.
- Combine 1/2 cup of the water with the 1/3 cup sugar. Stir with a spoon until sugar is completely dissolved.
- Add sugar syrup and remaining water to lemon juice. Stir to combine.
- Taste and adjust proportion of ingredients if necessary to suit your taste.
- A few sprigs of cilantro (washed)
- 2 oz. vodka
- Lemonade
- Ice
Directions:
- Place a few sprigs of washed cilantro in the bottom of a large glass (e.g., pint glass)
- Add a small amount of lemonade and muddle the cilantro leaves for about 30 seconds
- Add 2 oz. vodka
- Fill glass with ice (approx halfway)
- Top glass with lemonade
- Stir to mix ingredients, and garnish with a lemon wheel or wedge if desired.