Still need to plan your Thanksgiving menu? If you're looking for inspiration, then check out this fantastic round-up Classic Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes on Taste As You Go! You know how some people get really excited about the return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte at Starbucks? That's how excited I get about turning the calendar over to November. Because November means the coming of the holiday season and the celebration of Thanksgiving. As much as we look forward to spending the day in the company of loved ones, Stephen and I have decided to stay home this year so we can enjoy our first Thanksgiving as a family of three. Of course, staying home means that I'll be cooking the big meal, and I have to admit that I'm a little intimidated by the idea. I know I have to plan for certain must-haves -- roast turkey, apple chestnut stuffing , and green bean casserole -- but I'm having a hard time choosing which additional side dishes to make. While I want there t
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To ease us all into another work week (I do not have Columbus Day off), I'm going to share another mocktail recipe you featuring Zulka Morena® Pure Cane Sugar. Of all their mocktail recipes that I tested, this one was, by far, my favorite.
You're going to want to start by muddling some mint and lime juice together in a tall glass with a wooden spoon. Bruising the mint leaves will help release their natural oils and extract the most flavor from them.
Then add some Zulka sugar and some ice.
Finish the drink off with some ginger ale and club soda, and that's it! All you need to do is give everything a quick stir, and you're good to go. If you're feeling extra festive, then garnish with a wedge of lime.
Beverages, Drinks, Mocktails, Ginger, Mojito
Beverages, Drinks, Mocktails
Yield: 1 serving
Author: Taste As You Go // adapted from a recipe provided by Rachel Kay Public Relations
Ginger Mojito Mocktail
This refreshing mocktail is perfect on a hot summer day!
Prep time: 5 MinTotal time: 5 Min
Ingredients
8 fresh mint leaves
2 ounces fresh lime juice
Ice cubes
4 teaspoons Zulka Morena Pure Cane Sugar
8 ounces ginger ale
3 ounces club soda
Instructions
In a tall glass, muddle together the mint leaves and lime juice.
Add the Zulka sugar and fill the glass with ice cubes.
Add the ginger ale and club soda, and stir well.
Garnish the mocktail with a lime wedge before serving (optional).
