Strawberry Lemonade
Strawberry lemonade is a bright, fresh and invigorating summer drink made with fresh strawberries, kalamansi juice, infused simple syrup and spearmint leaves.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strawberries hulled and halved
- 4 tablespoons lemon juice I used kalamansi, the local version of lemon
- ¼ cup kaffir-lime leaf infused simple syrup the instructions for making kaffir lime syrup has been outlined above
- 2 cups soda water
- ice
- 1 handful fresh mint leaves I used spearmint
Instructions
- Pour the soda water into the blender.
- Add the strawberries, lemon juice and simple syrup.
- Process until smooth.
- Tear up the mint leaves and throw into the blender.
- Pulse a couple of time just to bruise them.
- Drop ice into glasses and pour in the strawberry lemonade.
Notes
Because some strawberries are sweeter than others, consider the amount of simple syrup and lemon juice as a guide. You may need to make adjustments to get the perfect blend between tartness and sweetness that is most agreeable to your palate.
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