Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 bunches fresh mint
  • 2 cups water
  • Nutritional Information
    • Nutritional analysis per serving (8 servings)

      196 calories; 0 grams fat; 0 grams saturated fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 50 grams carbohydrates; 0 grams dietary fiber; 49 grams sugars; 0 grams protein; 4 milligrams sodium

    • Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.

8 servings

Preparation

  1. In a pot, combine sugar with 2 cups water, and bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Let cool.
  2. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Fill a large bowl with water and ice. Plunge mint, stems and all, into boiling water for 10 seconds. Remove mint to ice water. Let cool.
  3. Squeeze excess water from mint; purée with syrup in a blender. Strain through a fine sieve. Transfer to a covered container, and freeze until solid, at least 4 hours.

20 minutes

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