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House Sour Mix

by Deanna Williams
Total 15 minutes
Active 5 minutes
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The perfect cocktail mixer to keep on-hand! Simple syrup with fresh squeeze lemon and lime juice. Makes for a great margarita or mojito. Enjoy!
Makes about 18 ounces

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup lemon juice (roughly 5-6 lemons)
  • 3/4 cup lime juice (roughly 6-8 limes)

Directions

  • Make simple syrup by combining the sugar and water in a small saucepan on the stove. Cook, stirring frequently, until not quite at a boil and remove from heat once sugar is completely dissolved. Let cool to room temperature.
  • If you already have simple syrup on hand, skip the first step and use 1⅓ cups of simple syrup
  • Combine simple syrup, lemon juice and lime juice. Now it's ready to mix!