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While travelling around India, we loved to order this refreshing drink. Now we make it at home in large wine glasses with plenty of ice. A long slice of cucumber is also good dropped in. Add 50ml (2fl oz) of gin, rum or vodka to the mix for lime soda with a kick.
Serves 1.
Per serving with gin: 0g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat, 0g fibre, 117kcal.
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- salt
- 1 small bottle soda water or 250ml (9fl oz) sparkling water
- 1 lime wedge
Directions:
Pour the lime juice into a glass over a handful of ice (if using), add a pinch of salt and top up with soda water. Wipe the lime wedge around the rim of the glass and drop it inside before serving.
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- Zuchinni Fetta, Labneh & Dukkah Recipe
Cover courtesy of Kyle Books
Excerpted with permission from The Diabetes Weight-Loss Cookbook by Katie and Giancarlo Caldesi. Published by Kyle Books, 2019.