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Chuck's Peachy Faux-jitos

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With our summer program launching, I found myself putting in long hours and arriving home very worn out. How amazing was it that my Sweetie greeted me at the door with a blueberry mojito! As the week progressed, however, I gained evening responsibilities. The mojito was out of the question, but we still wanted something to sip on while we chatted and unwound a bit.  Chuck to the rescue! Yes! It was as delicious and refreshing as it looks. And since I hadn't done a wonderful job of hydrating, I kind of guzzled the first glass. But since he'd made a pitcher, I got a second glass. It definitely helped me revive and go back up for my evening duties. Interested? Here you go! Chuck's Peachy Faux-jitos (makes one pitcher) ~ 40 mint leaves 2 limes 1 peach, sliced 1/3 cup sugar 3 cups cold soda water ice Rinse the mint leaves, and place leaves (no stems) into pitcher. Slice lime into sections and add about 2/3 into the pitcher. Using a muddler (or wooden