Lemon Verbena and Lime Soother

Lemon Verbena and Lime Soother

Lemon Verbena and Lime Soother

Recipe: Lemon Verbena and Lime Soother

Summary: Lemon Verbena Soother is an elegant twist on fresh lemon-aid. Try this refreshing drink on a warm summer day.

Ingredients

  • 10 Lemon Verbena leaves
  • juice of one lemon
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 heaping tablespoons sugar
  • 2 cups water
  • lemon and lime slices for garnish

Instructions

  1. Finely chop Lemon Verbena leaves.
  2. Place all ingredients in a saucepan and heat until sugar dissolves, while stirring.
  3. Cool 2-3 hours or overnight.
  4. Strain the drink and serve with ice cubes in tall glasses, garnished with lemon or lime slices.

Variations

Lemon Verbena

Cooking time (duration): 15

Diet type: Vegan

Diet (other): Reduced fat, Gluten free

Number of servings (yield): 2

Meal type: cocktail