Lime spritzer

Tam West

Pour this ‘gourmet’ syrup into a small bottle or jar and take it with you for a day outdoors with the kids. It won't take up much room and makes a lovely spritzer when added to sparkling water.

Ingredients

½ cup	Water
½ cup	Sugar
2	Limes, finely grated zest and 2 Tbsp lime juice (Main)
1 bottle	Sparkling water

Directions

1. Bring water and sugar to the boil, simmer for 5 minutes, add zest and allow to cool. Add in the lime juice and pour syrup into a small bottle or jar.
2. For spritzer, dilute lime syrup with sparkling water to taste.

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