About 2 quarts
½ cup sugar
3 tablespoons honey
2½ cups water
Juice of 5 – 6 lemons, about 1 cup
4 cups Carbonated water
Lemon slices
Mint leaves
Ice
Gently heat sugar, honey and water in a pot while stirring, until the sugar has dissolved.
Let cool.
Fill up a large pitcher with the syrup, lemon juice, carbonated water, lemon slices and the mint leaves.
Serve with ice cubes as needed
In this recipe, the honey is not the sweetener, but a taster. Pick a honey where the bees have collected the nectar from plants with your favorite flavor.