Lime Cordial

Lime Cordial
Lime Cordial
Lime cordial is a mixture of sweet limeade syrup and beer, club soda, or seltzer, in a ratio of about 3 parts syrup to 1 part beer or soda (the syrup by itself can also be properly called lime cordial). The wonderfully refreshing drink both complements and tames intense spices.
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  • Served Person: Makes about 10 cups syrup
Beer Fruit Juice Spritzer Alcoholic Quick & Easy Lime Summer Gourmet Drink
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 6 1/2 cups water

Preparation Heat water and sugar in a 2-quart saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until sugar is dissolved, then cool to room temperature. Stir in lime juice and chill, covered, until cold, about 3 1/2 hours. Pour about 3/4 cup lime cordial in a tall glass filled with ice and top off with beer or club soda. Cooks' note:Lime cordial, without beer or club soda, keeps, covered and chilled, 5 days.

Preparation Heat water and sugar in a 2-quart saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until sugar is dissolved, then cool to room temperature. Stir in lime juice and chill, covered, until cold, about 3 1/2 hours. Pour about 3/4 cup lime cordial in a tall glass filled with ice and top off with beer or club soda. Cooks' note:Lime cordial, without beer or club soda, keeps, covered and chilled, 5 days.