Strawberry Lemonade with Basil Recipe

Strawberry Lemonade with Basil Recipe


Looking for new lemonade ideas? Try this easy strawberry lemonade with basil leaves: delicious and refreshing, it's the perfect drink to quench your thirst!

INGREDIENTS


FOR THE LEMONADE

  • Strawberries 225 g, hulled and chopped
  • Sugar 240 g, caster
  • Water 1,5 l water
  • Lemon juice 400 ml, freshly squeezed

TO SERVE

  • Ice 120 g, crushed
  • Blackberries 120 g
  • Strawberries 75 g, with stems
  • Basil 1 small bunch, leaves separated basil flowers, optional

Preparation time: 24 m
Recipe category: Drink
Recipe yield: 8

HOW TO MAKE THIS RECIPE


FOR THE STRAWBERRY LEMONADE

  1. To prepare the strawberry basil lemonade first combine the strawberries with 3 tbsp sugar and 250 ml water in a food processor or blender.
  2. Blend on high for 30 seconds. Pass the juice through a fine sieve into a large jug.
  3. Add the remaining sugar and lemon juice, and stir well until the sugar has dissolved.
  4. Stir in the water, cover, and chill for 4 hours.

TO SERVE

  1. After chilling, fill the glasses with crushed ice, blackberries, strawberries, basil leaves, and basil flowers if using.
  2. Top up with the strawberry lemonade before serving.


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