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Ingredients

  • 6 fresh lemon balm leaves
  • 4 fresh lemon verbena leaves
  • Juice of 4 lemons, plus 1 thinly sliced lemon
  • 4 cups water
  • Honey or organic dry sugar to taste
  • Pinch of salt

Method

  • Combine all of the ingredients except the lemon slices in a blender, starting with a modest amount of sweetener.
  • Blend until the herbs are pulverized, about 5 seconds, then taste and adjust the sweetness.
  • Chill for an hour, or serve immediately over ice, garnished with a slice of lemon.
  • The lemonade is best drunk within two days.
  • (Pictured opposite, far right)