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Tarragon Lemonade
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 12
Food & Wine. August 2007.
Ingredients:
10 cups water
2 1/4 cups sugar
17 sprigs fresh tarragon
6 cups fresh lemon juice
12 thin lemon slices (to garnish)
salt
ice
Directions:
1. In a medium saucepan, combine 4 cups of water with the sugar and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
2. Simmer over moderately high heat until reduced to 3 1/4 cups, about 25 minutes. Remove from the heat and add 5 of the tarragon sprigs.
3. Let stand, stirring often, until cooled to room temperature, about 30 minutes. Discard the tarragon sprigs.
4. In a large glass pitcher, combine the remaining 6 cups of water with the tarragon syrup and fresh lemon juice.
5. Add a pinch of salt, stirring until it dissolves.
6. Serve the tarragon lemonade over ice, garnished with the lemon slices and the remaining 12 tarragon sprigs.
By RecipeOfHealth.com