Derby Drink Recipe

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Derby Drink
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 1 1/2 quarts ginger ale
  • 15 sprigs mint (garnish )
  • 15 soda straws

Directions:

  1. Place the lemon juice, sugar and water in a medium sized bowl, mix.
  2. Add the torn leaves of 4 mint sprigs (minus the stems), mix.
  3. Allow the mixture to sit for 30 minutes.
  4. Strain/Pour the mixture into a 1 gallon container (throw away the mint leaves).
  5. Add the 1 1/2 quarts of ginger ale to the container.
  6. Fill a high ball sized glass with crushed ice and 1 whole mint sprig.
  7. Pour the Kentucky Derby mixture into the glass, add a straw and serve.
  8. NOTE: The mixture will actually fit into a 1/2 gallon container- barely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 82.52 Kcal (345 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 7.82mg 0%
Potassium 13.78mg 0%
Total Carbs 21.63g 7%
Sugars 20.9g 84%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 8%
Calcium 6.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 53.82 Kcal (225 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 5.1mg 0%
Potassium 8.99mg 0%
Total Carbs 14.11g 7%
Sugars 13.63g 84%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 8%
Calcium 4.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.7
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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