Comments on: Before Sports Drinks, There Was Sekanjabin http://sharktank.yarinareth.net/2009/06/25/before-sports-drinks-there-was-sekanjabin/ Being the random musings of a mom/seamstress at law Sat, 24 Sep 2011 16:13:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: sharktank http://sharktank.yarinareth.net/2009/06/25/before-sports-drinks-there-was-sekanjabin/comment-page-1/#comment-1812 sharktank Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:45:21 +0000 http://sharktank.yarinareth.net/?p=1066#comment-1812 Thank you. Thank you.

]]> By: Dee http://sharktank.yarinareth.net/2009/06/25/before-sports-drinks-there-was-sekanjabin/comment-page-1/#comment-1795 Dee Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:51:01 +0000 http://sharktank.yarinareth.net/?p=1066#comment-1795 An alternate recipe calls for: 1 cup sugar 1 cup vinegar 1 cup water A cupped double handful of dry mint, more if fresh (at least double). The cooking instructions remain the same I prefer to make it with Spearmint, but the flavor seems to alter subtly but pleasingly no mater what variety of mint is used. My encampment at War seem to find a dilution factor of at least 8 water:1 syrup even after I addd ice to the water cooler. A very pleasing addition is Lemon Balm. Have a good summer- An alternate recipe calls for:
1 cup sugar
1 cup vinegar
1 cup water
A cupped double handful of dry mint, more if fresh (at least double).
The cooking instructions remain the same
I prefer to make it with Spearmint, but the flavor seems to alter subtly but pleasingly no mater what variety of mint is used.

My encampment at War seem to find a dilution factor of at least 8 water:1 syrup even after I addd ice to the water cooler.

A very pleasing addition is Lemon Balm.

Have a good summer-

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