Nane Limon (Turkish Mint Lemonade) vs Granizado de Limón (Spanish Lemon Slushie)
See how these two dishes stack up, ingredient by ingredient.
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🇪🇸Two questions, two answers
Both drinks lean on lemon, but they handle it in very different ways. Nane Limon is a refreshing infused beverage: fresh mint and lemon zest are muddled with sugar to release their aromatic oils, then steeped with warm water and lemon juice and chilled, giving a bright, herbal, zesty drink poured over ice. Granizado de Limón is a frozen drink made only from simple syrup and lemon juice, scraped with a fork into light, flaky ice crystals, with mint appearing at most as an optional garnish. One is liquid and mint-forward; the other is pure, tart lemon with a fluffy, slushy texture.
Prep time, calories & servings
What they have in common
- Lemon
- Fresh mint ≈ Mint
What's different
- Ice