The Sweet Tastes Of The Season

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(NAPSA)—It’s time to break out your umbrellas—the paper kind, that is! No beach, barbecue or backyard party is complete without a cool, refreshing beverage. Fun and fruity drinks are delicious but can be loaded with empty calories from sugar. To slim down these libations, Sweet’N Low*, America’s original zero-calorie sweetener, suggests tasty new beverages that can be dressed up with spirits and mixers, or served as is for familyfriendly occasions. Oxy> ol ve uP = Berry Special Sparkler 2 2 1 % orange spice tea bags cups boiling water cup frozen raspberries cup light or reduced-sugar frozen cranberry juice concentrate 3 packets Sweet’N Low zero-calorie sweetener 1 cup raspberry-flavored seltzer water Steep tea bags in water until cool; remove tea bags. Puree raspberries in blender until smooth; add to tea; stir in cranberry juice concentrate and Sweet’N Low. Strain mixture through sieve to remove seeds. Stir in seltzer. Serve immediately over ice cubes in tall glass. Makes 4 servings. Per Serving: 32 calories, <1 g protein, 8 g carbohydrate, 0 g fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 6 mg sodium,