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Homemade Lime Cordial

Homemade lime cordial is a tart and refreshing mixer that’s perfect for summertime sipping; a no-cook recipe that is ridiculously easy, all you need is sugar, limes, and a little bit of time and patience.

Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
1 d
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • lime zest from 10-15 organic limes
  • 1 ½ cups lime juice from 10-15 organic limes
  • 1 ½ cups sugar more or less to taste

Instructions

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  1. Zest all of the limes with a microplane and set zest aside.
  2. Juice all of the limes and weigh the juice.
  3. Weigh out an equivalent amount of sugar and stir sugar into the lime juice. Continue to stir until the sugar is mostly dissolved.
  4. Mix in the lime zest.
  5. Place the mixture in an airtight container and let sit at room temperature for 24 hours.
  6. Strain lime mixture through a fine mesh sieve, bottle and refrigerate. It should be good for two weeks.