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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 13 |
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Whether youâre splashing poolside or watching the kids inside, this slushy beverage has just the right balance of minty crispness and limey tartness thatâs sure to tingle your taste buds. Jessica Ring â Chicago, Illinois Ingredients:
1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin |
2 tablespoons sugar |
1 cup boiling water |
1 cup fresh mint leaves |
2 cans (12 ounces each) frozen limeade concentrate, thawed |
2 cups cold water |
1 cup grapefruit soda |
1 cup rum or additional grapefruit soda |
each serving: |
2/3 cup grapefruit soda |
garnish: |
lime wedge and/or fresh mint leaves |
Directions:
1. In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin and sugar in boiling water; add mint leaves. Cover and steep for 20 minutes. Press through a sieve; discard mint. Stir in the limeade concentrate, cold water, soda and rum. Pour into a 2-1/2-qt. freezer container. Freeze overnight or until set.
2. For each serving, scoop 2/3 cup slush into a glass. Pour soda into the glass; garnish as desired. Yield: 13 servings (about 2 quarts slush mix).
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