Refreshing Mint Lemonade 🍋

This revitalizing drink is perfect for hot summer days.

• 1 cup of fresh mint leaves
• 4 cups of cold water
• 2 lemons, juiced
• 1/2 cup of sugar (or to taste)
• Ice cubes

Combine mint leaves and sugar in a pitcher and muddle together to release the mint oil. Add the lemon juice and cold water, stirring until the sugar dissolves completely. Serve over ice. Enjoy your minty refreshment! 🌱🍹

Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies 🍪

Crispy edges and tender centers with a hint of mint.

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
• 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped

Cream together the butter and sugar until fluffy. Mix in flour and baking powder until combined. Stir in chocolate chips and mint. Drop spoonfuls of dough on a baking sheet and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes. Let cool and indulge! 🍫🌿