Sweet Lime Soda Recipe
A Refreshing Citrus Drink Perfect for Summer!
Sweet Lime Soda is an ideal beverage to enjoy during the hot summer days. This drink, brimming with the tangy freshness of lime and the refreshing fizz of soda, is perfect for those looking to try something new instead of the usual plain lemonade. Whether you’re hosting a party or serving it to guests at home, this quick and easy-to-make drink is sure to be a hit.
Cuisine: Indian
Course: Snack
Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Sugar | 4 tbsp |
| Fresh lime juice | 1/4 cup |
| Water | 1 cup |
| Soda (carbonated water) | 1 cup |
| Cumin powder (jeera) | 1 tsp |
| Black salt or rock salt | To taste |
| Black pepper powder | A pinch |
| Fresh mint leaves | A few sprigs |
| Ice cubes | As needed |
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Instructions
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Make the Syrup:
In a small pan or bowl, combine lime juice, water, sugar, cumin powder, black salt, and black pepper powder. Stir well until the sugar dissolves completely. This forms the sweet lime syrup. -
Prepare the Glass:
In a tall glass, add ice cubes to chill it. Then, place a few sprigs of fresh mint leaves and a slice of lime to garnish. -
Assemble the Drink:
Pour the prepared syrup over the ice and mint leaves in the glass. Finally, top the mixture with soda water for that refreshing fizz. -
Serve Immediately:
Stir the drink gently and serve right away, while the soda is still fizzy and the drink is refreshing.
Suggestions
- Adjust the sugar to your preferred sweetness level.
- You can use regular salt instead of black salt if you don’t have it on hand.
- For an extra touch, serve with some crispy snacks like mathris or biscuits for a perfect evening treat.
This Sweet Lime Soda is simple to make and incredibly refreshing, making it the perfect beverage for a hot summer day or for your next gathering.
