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Ingredients
- 4C water
- 3C sugar
- 2C fresh basil leaves (about 1.5 oz)
- 2 1-liter bottles club soda, chilled
- 2C lemon juice
- Ice Cubes
- 1 fresh jalapeno pepper, sliced
- Fresh Basil LEaves
Method
- 1. For Basil syrup, in large saucepan combine water, sugar and 2C basil leaves. Bring to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce hear. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 min. Strain and discard leaves. Cover and chill syrup for 2 - 24 hours.
- 2. For lemonade, in very large punch bowl combine chilled syrup, club soda, and lemon juice. Serve over ice and garnish with jalapeno slices and fresh basil leaves.