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Sparkling Lemonade with Fresh Herbs
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Sparkling Lemonade with Fresh Herbs

4 ingredients 3 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

73
Calories
1g
Protein
0g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lemon Balm juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Water not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 lemons
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 liter carbonated water
  • A few leaves of fresh mint and/or lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis )

Directions

1

Juice the lemons, and dissolve the sugar in the juice.

2

Add carbonated water and the fresh herb leaves.

3

Serve cold.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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