Sparkling Ginger Limeade

 

3 1/2 C. store-bought limeade, plus more to taste

2 1/2 C. sparkling water, plus more to taste

2 limes, sliced into thin rounds

2-inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and sliced into thin rounds, plus more to taste

6 sprigs of mint

Vodka (optional)

 

Stir together 3 1/2 C. limeade, 2 1/2 C. sparkling water, lime rounds, ginger, and 6 mint sprigs in a pitcher. Add extra limeade, sparkling water, and ginger to taste. If you are feeling frisky, throw in some vodka. Just before serving, add a lot of ice and stir. Give everyone a cold glass finished with the garnish of your choice.