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kumquat key limeade

How to eat kumquat ( WIKIHOW)
A kumquat is a citrus fruit that resembles a smaller, ovular orange. Kumquats grow on trees and are sometimes very bitter when not ripe. They are also the only citrus fruits that can be enjoyed whole -- skin and all. If you want to know how to eat one, follow these steps/in the link above.

 When I try kumquat the first time, I feel the skin and eat like orange it was wrong, the sour taste is very strong :) 

 The citrus from the kumquat skin,it's very citrusy, it's great for refreshing drinks idea.


You will need :
- cold water
- fresh key lime juice
- stevia sweetener/sugar
- ice cube
- kumquat juice and  slice
( Estimates )
 CANDIED KUMQUAT

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  1. Nava KJuly 21, 2013 at 10:08 AM

    I just love the tangy sweet flavors in the drink. Its so refreshing and wonderful thirst quencher.

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  2. Angie's RecipesJuly 21, 2013 at 2:11 PM

    Super refreshing! The candied kumquat must be very tasty.

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  3. AmyJuly 22, 2013 at 1:17 AM

    My in-law's place has a kumquat tree and I just got a big bag of harvest! :) I was planning to make candied kumquat. But used some in drinks and other treats. Will see if I have enough to candied. :)

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  4. easyfoodsmithJuly 22, 2013 at 6:59 AM

    Wonderful combination of kumquat with key lime. I am sure it tasted absolutely refreshing and great.

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  5. AnonymousJuly 23, 2013 at 6:53 AM

    pretty nice light and refreshing summer drink!

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