Garden Punch

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Title: Garden Punch
Categories: Beverages
Yield: 10 servings

2 bn Lemon balm sprigs, on long
-stems, if possible
2 bn Milk-flavored mints, on
-long stems, if possible
1 cn Unsweetened pineapple juice
-OR
46 oz Unfiltered apple juice or
-apple cider
2 Juice of lemon
1 Lemon, cut in thin slices
Sparkling water or
-champagne to taste

From "The Herb Garden Cookbook" (Gulf, $12.95), by Lucinda Hutson. If
lemon verbena or lemon balm are unavailable, mint may be substituted.

Gently wring the bunches of lemon balm and mint to release the flavor.
Place in a large glass pitcher, cover with the juices and the lemon
slices. Chill overnight, occasionally stirring and pressing down on
the herbs with the back of a wooden spoon. Pour into iced glasses
with a splash of sparkling water or champagne and a sprig of fresh
lemon balm or mint.

Makes about 10 4-oz servings.

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