LECHE DE LIMON

Delicious cool milk with lemon and cinnamon

Delicious cool milk with lemon and cinnamon

Leche de Limon, or lemon milk, is a refreshing drink that is particularly popular during the hot season. It tastes completely natural and aromatic and is made using only fresh ingredients.

It is available ready-made in almost all supermarkets in Spain, but it certainly tastes best when homemade.

Milk drinks are very popular in Spain. They are delicious and healthy.

They are very easy to prepare.

Ingredients

1 litre milk
2 tablespoons sugar
1 lemon peel
1 cinnamon stick

Info

Persons: 4
Preparation: approx. 20 minutes
+ 2 hours cooling time
Difficulty level: very easy

The preparation

Step 1:

Peel the lemon using a potato peeler or small knife (only the outer part of the peel). Then put the milk, cinnamon, sugar and lemon peel in a saucepan.

Step 2:

Bring the milk and ingredients to the boil, simmer briefly, remove from the heat and leave to cool.

Step 3:

When the milk has cooled to room temperature, pour it through a sieve into a jug and remove the cinnamon and lemon peel. Then place in the fridge for approx. 1 hour. Serve ice cold.