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Citrus Ice Cubes

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  • Prep 5 min
  • Total 4 hr 0 min
  • Ingredients 4
  • Servings 4
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Sweeten your ice teas or agua frescas with these citrus ice cubes. They won't dilute the flavor of your favorite beverage, but instead will add a splash of citrus. It's a win-win!
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Mar 12, 2014
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sugar or honey
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, finely sliced
  • 4 cups fresh orange juice

Directions

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    1
    In a small sauce pan, combine water and sugar or honey.
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    2
    Simmer for 5 minutes until all sugar or honey is dissolved, remove from heat and add mint. Let cool completely.
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    3
    Combine cooled mint syrup with fresh orange juice and add to ice cube trays. Freeze until solid.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    Sweeten up any drink by adding fresh berries to ice cubes.
  • tip 2
    Swap out mint for any other fresh herb.

Nutrition Information

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More About This Recipe

  • Sweeten your ice teas or agua frescas with these citrus ice cubes. They won't dilute the flavor of your favorite beverage, but instead will add a splash of citrus. It's a win-win!
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