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Published June 15, 2011, 12:00 AM

If life gives you lemons ... just add honey and herbs to make a refreshing summer drink

“Did I just get a piece of basil in my mouth?” My husband had taken a big gulp from the glass of iced Lemon, Honey and Herbs Cooler I had poured for him. I’m pretty sure this man with the discerning palate, who can correctly determine the source of flavors in any dish he eats, was just teasing me. I detected a slight grin on his face as I told him it was a rosemary leaf.

By: Sue Doeden, Alexandria Echo Press

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