This beastly weather had me searching for something refreshing but not the same old thing - I think this qualifies! From Better Homes and Gardens, June 2011.

Ingredients

4 serv.

fresh-squeezed lemon juice↗1 cup
sugar↗1⁄4 - 1⁄2 cup
fresh mint leaves↗1⁄2 cup
sparkling water↗1 cup
ginger ale1 dash
ice2 -3 cups
vodka↗1 cup
mint sprigs↗4
for garnish
lemon slices4
for garnish

Step-by-step instructions

1
Chill four serving glasses in the freezer.
2
Combine the lemon juice, sugar, mint, sparkling mineral water, ginger ale and ice in a blender and blend slowly until it's thick.
3
Remove the glasses from the freezer and pour 1/4 cup vodka into each glass.
4
Top with the frozen lemon mixture.
5
Add a straw and garnish with mint and lemon slice.

Source: food.com

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