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Spicy Jalapeno LemonLimeade

A sweet and spicy non-alcoholic drink.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Gallon cold water
  • 3 Cups Sugar
  • 2 or more jalapenos, seeded and sliced
  • 6 Limes
  • 6 Lemons
  • Citrus zest and slices and jalapenos for garnish optional
  • Place the sugar and 2 cups of cold water into a saucepan. Stir well and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and add the jalapenos. Simmer for about 10 minutes. Remove the jalapenos and allow the sugar water mixture to cool.
  • Use a citrus press to squeeze the lemon and lime juice into a pitcher. Add the cooled sugar water mixture and the remaining cold water. Mix well.
  • Pour over ice and garnish with citrus zest and jalapenos if desired.

Method
 

  1. Place the sugar and 2 cups of cold water into a saucepan. Stir well and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and add the jalapenos. Simmer for about 10 minutes. Remove the jalapenos and allow the sugar water mixture to cool.
  2. Use a citrus press to squeeze the lemon and lime juice into a pitcher. Add the cooled sugar water mixture and the remaining cold water. Mix well.
  3. Pour over ice and garnish with citrus zest and jalapenos, if desired.