A high-quality, natural lemonade is something no one can resist; its taste is always top-notch. Plus, it’s satisfying to know that you’re serving a healthy, natural product. Here’s a simple and accessible recipe that will allow you to prepare excellent lemonade with minimal ingredients.
Ingredients:
- 500 grams of lemons
- About one cup of sugar
- Clean drinking water and sparkling water
- A few sprigs of purple basil and peppermint
Preparation Method:
- Prepare the Lemons: Start by thoroughly washing the lemons. After washing, grate the lemon zest and mix it with half a cup of sugar.
- Blend the Lemons: Peel the lemons, remove the seeds, and chop the lemon flesh. Place the chopped lemons in a blender and blend until smooth. Add the zest mixed with sugar and blend again.
- Chill the Mixture: Transfer the blended mixture to a container and let it sit in the refrigerator for a few hours to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve: When ready to serve, mix one tablespoon of the prepared lemon puree with a glass of clean or sparkling water. Adjust the sweetness by adding more sugar if needed. Garnish with fresh basil and peppermint sprigs for a refreshing touch.
This method will give you a homemade lemonade that’s both refreshing and flavorful, perfect for any occasion.