seafood directly on the ice.
NOTE:
Shrimp should not be
placed on ice with rock salt.
NOTE:
One cup (250 ml) of ice cubes makes approximately
3
⁄
4
cup (175 ml) crushed ice.
RECIPES
**Please note that the drink recipes are all based
on a 10- to 11-ounce (284 - 312 ml) glass capacity
SIMPLE SYRUP
This liquid sweetener can be found in several of the following
recipes. It will keep covered in the refrigerator for 2 weeks.
Makes 3
1
/
2
cups (875 ml)
2
cups (500 ml) granulated sugar
2
cups (500 ml) water
Place sugar and water in a saucepan over medium high heat.
Bring to a boil and allow to boil for a minute until all sugar is
dissolved.
Transfer to a heatproof container, allow to cool, cover and
keep in refrigerator.
Nutritional information per tablespoon (15 ml):
Calories 28 (0% from fat) • carb. 7g • pro. 0g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g
• chol. 0mg • sod. 0mg • calc. 0mg • fiber 0g
WATERMELON AGUA FRESCA
This refreshing cooler is perfect on a hot summer’s day.
Makes four 6-ounce (170 ml) servings
4
cups (1 L) fresh watermelon, cubed
3
teaspoons (15 ml) fresh lime juice
3
teaspoons (15 ml) fresh mint, packed
3
/
4
cup (175 ml) sparkling water
for garnish: mint sprigs
5
cups (1.25 L) ice
6
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