{"id":37,"date":"2012-09-16T21:19:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T21:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/?p=37"},"modified":"2024-01-06T11:16:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T11:16:22","slug":"mint-limeade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/2012\/09\/16\/mint-limeade\/","title":{"rendered":"Mint Limeade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><br>6 cups water, divided<br>3\/4 cup sugar<br>1\/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint<br>1 cup fresh lime juice (about 12 limes)<br>10 mint sprigs (optional)<br>10 lime slices (optional)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directions:<\/strong><br>Combine 2 cups water, sugar, and chopped mint in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook until sugar dissolves, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes. Strain through a sieve into a bowl; discard solids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Combine the remaining 4 cups water, sugar syrup, and lime juice in a large pitcher, stirring well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This limeade makes a great base for a margarita! It&#8217;s just as tasty and contains FAR less sugar than store-bought mixes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nutritional Information:<\/strong><br>Calories: 81 per 1 cup serving<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nIngredients:6 cups water, divided3\/4 cup sugar1\/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint1 cup&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/2012\/09\/16\/mint-limeade\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Mint Limeade&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,22],"tags":[24,25],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beverages","category-drinks","tag-beverages","tag-limes","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347,"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooleysekula.net\/cooking\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}