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Post by Loupy on Apr 21, 2019 2:37:30 GMT -7
STRAWBERRY LEMONADEFrom: Lori @ www.recipegirl.com/strawberry-lemonade/ Such a refreshing spring and summer beverage!Prep Time 15 minutes Cook Time 5 minutes Chill Time 2 hours Total Time 20 minutes Servings 4 servings INGREDIENTS 2 cups water 1 cup granulated white sugar 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 pint fresh strawberries, trimmed & halved 2 cups sparkling water (chilled)icemint sprigs and strawberry halves, for garnish (optional)INSTRUCTIONSIn a medium saucepan, bring the water and sugar to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sugar dissolves. Add the lemon zest and juice, stir and remove from heat. Let cool completely.In a blender, puree the strawberries with about 1/2 cup of the lemon syrup. Add the pureed strawberries to the remaining lemon syrup. Stir; pour through a strainer into a pitcher. Refrigerate until well-chilled.When ready to serve, add sparkling water to the pitcher and stir well. Pour over glasses filled with ice, and serve garnished with mint and/or strawberry halves. Nutritional InformationCalories 245Sodium 58mg Potassium 243mg Total Carbohydrates 63g Dietary Fiber 2g Sugars 57g Protein 1g
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