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Citrus Cooler

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 4

Ingredients

1 cup water
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup fresh grapefruit juice
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Ice cubes

Preparation

  1. Stir 1 cup water and sugar in small saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to boil. transfer syrup to pitcher and chill until cold. Add orange juice, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and lemon juice to pitcher and stir to blend. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.) Fill 4 glasses with ice. Pour citrus cooler over and serve.

TagsCold DrinkBeveragesPitcher DrinkOrangeCitrusFruitGrapefruitLemonLimeNonalcoholicDairy FreeGluten FreeNut Free5 Ingredients or FewerEasyBon Appétit
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