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Cherry Faux-ito

by on May 26, 2012 in Drinks, Non-Alcoholic May 26, 2012 DrinksNon-Alcoholic
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Description

A refreshing cherry and lime spritzer drink perfect for a hot summer day. Easily made “adult” with the addition of some rum.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Cherries, Pitted
  • 3 leaves Mint, Plus More For Garnish
  • 1 Tablespoon Agave
  • ½ whole Lime, Juiced
  • ½ cups Ice
  • 12 ounces, fluid Plain Or Lime Flavored Seltzer
  • 3 slices Lime, For Garnish

Preparation

Combine cherries, mint leaves, agave and lime in a blender and puree.

Add ice to a pitcher and pour in cherry puree from blender. Top with seltzer and stir to mix together. Add lime slices to pitcher and garnish with mint leaves.

Note: Add white rum for a refreshing adult beverage.

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stefcia on 5.30.2012

Thanks for sharing! I look forward to making this after work on Frday. I just bought fresh cherries yesterday. :)

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stefcia on 6.11.2012

Love it! Next time, though, I’ll use plain seltzer instead of the lemon-lime as I think it overpowered the cherry puree just a bit. Thanks for the recipe! I’m glad I was finally able to use the agave syrup I’d bought in CA.

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