GINGER ALE CUP

Place in a saucepan

Juice of one lemon,

Grated rind of one-quarter lemon,

One cup of sugar.

Simmer slowly until the sugar melts into the syrup. To use: Place three tablespoons of this prepared syrup in a tall thin glass and add

One-half cup of shaved ice,

One sprig of mint,

One-half cup of ginger ale,

and fill with carbonated water.