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Hops Lemonade
Herbal Recipe
Amaze everyone with this healthful herbal twist on an old favorite, lemonade. Ginger and mint add a refreshing spicy flair.
Ingredients:
1/2 ounce fresh or 1/4 ounce dry hops
Small piece of bruised ginger
1 bunch fresh applemint or other mint
1 thinly sliced lemon
2/3 cup brown sugar
Directions:
In a large pan place 4-1/2 cups cold water and add hops, ginger, mint and lemon.
Bring to boil and simmer fast for 30 minutes; liquid should be reduced by half.
Strain and stir in sugar; stir to dissolve and boil 5 minutes.
Pour into jug and cool.
