Minty Lemonade Breeze
This Minty Lemonade Breeze cocktail is a refreshing and invigorating drink perfect for a hot summer day. The combination of fresh mint, zesty lemon, and smooth vodka creates a delightful and uplifting flavor. Served over ice with a garnish of lemon wheels and mint sprigs, this cocktail is a true crowd-pleaser that will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied.
Minty Lemonade Breeze
A refreshing and invigorating cocktail made with fresh mint, zesty lemon, and smooth vodka, perfect for a hot summer day.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp water
- 1/4 cup mint leaves
- 1/4 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 1/3 cup vodka
- Ice
- Lemon wheel, for garnish
- Mint sprig, for garnish
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water, and mint leaves.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and allow the simple syrup to cool before straining it through a strainer to remove the mint.
- In a large pitcher, combine the fresh squeezed lemon juice, strained simple syrup, vodka, and ice. Stir well to combine.
- Pour the cocktail into a prepared glass and garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint.