Minty Citrus Frost

This Minty Lemonade Slush is a refreshing and invigorating cocktail that combines the zesty flavors of fresh lemon juice with the cool, minty essence of mint leaves. Blended with ice to a delightful slushy consistency, this beverage is a perfect choice for warm summer days or as a delightful palate cleanser between courses at a dinner party. The hint of orange blossom water adds a subtle floral note, elevating this cocktail to a new level of sophistication.

Minty Citrus Frost

A delightful and refreshing slushy cocktail that combines the zesty flavors of fresh lemon juice, the cool, minty essence of mint leaves, and a hint of orange blossom water.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 4 tablespoons plus 3 tablespoons water, divided
  • 20 fresh mint leaves
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 to 2 drops orange blossom water (optional)
  • 9 to 10 ice cubes

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine the sugar and 3 tablespoons of water, then blend until the sugar is dissolved.
  2. Add the remaining 4 tablespoons of water, mint leaves, fresh lemon juice, and orange blossom water (if using) to the blender.
  3. Add the ice cubes to the blender.
  4. Blend on high speed until the mixture is well blended and reaches a slushy consistency.
  5. Pour the slushy mixture into a serving glass.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!