Homemade Tonic Water

Homemade Tonic Water

Recipe by Lorem Ipsum from allrecipes.com

Drink 1 Hr. 10 Mins.

Ingredients

24

24 servings

  • 4 cups water
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 3 limes, zested and juiced
  • 3 stalks lemon grass, chopped into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 6 tablespoons citric acid powder
  • 3 tablespoons powdered cinchona bark

Instructions

  • Bring water and sugar to a boil in a saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves.
  • Reduce heat to low; stir in lime zest, lime juice, lemon grass, citric acid, and powdered cinchona bark. Simmer until cinchona is thoroughly dissolved, about 30 minutes.
  • Remove from heat; let mixture cool, about 15 minutes. Strain through a colander. Run the syrup through coffee filters or cheesecloth to remove sandy bits of bark.

Nutritional Facts

Per 24 servings

  • Calories: 102
  • Carbohydrate: 29g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Sugar: 25g

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