Recipe - Agua Fresca De Limon (Lime Drink)

LIME DRINK
6 cup Cold water
One half cup Simple syrup; or
1/3 cup Granulated sugar
2 lg Dark green limes

SIMPLE SYRUP
2 cup Water
1 cup Granulated sugar

Lime drink: In a pitcher combine the water and syrup or sugar, stirring to
make sure the sugar is well dissolved. Refrigerate til very cold.

Just before serving, grate the rind of the lime into the pitcher, being
careful not to include any of the white part. Serve over ice cubes.

Simple syrup: Combine the water and sugar in a small saucepan. Heat gently,
stirring constantly, til the sugar is completely dissolved. Bring to a boil
over medium heat and cook til reduced to 1 cup. Let cool to room temp.;
store, refrigerated, in a tightly covered container.

Recipe by: Sacramento Bee 9/9/98

Posted to KitMailbox Digest by Cairn Rodrigues cairnann@yahoo.com on Sep
18, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.