Mint Lemonade

Instructions

1. 1

   In a blender, combine the fresh mint leaves, lemon juice, and sugar.

2. 2

   Blend the mixture until the mint leaves are finely chopped and the sugar is dissolved.

3. 3

   Add the water to the blender and blend again until well mixed.

4. 4

   Pour the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher to remove the mint leaf solids.

5. 5

   Chill the mint lemonade in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

6. 6

   Serve the mint lemonade over ice and garnish with additional mint leaves if desired.