Strawberry Lemonade – Barefeet in the Kitchen

There aren’t many issues that prime a chilly glass of lemonade on a scorching summer season day, however this strawberry lemonade is one in every of them. And in case you’re like me and like your drinks a bit much less candy, home made is the best way to go.

You’ll be able to management the sweetness, and if it’s a lazy summer season evening, nobody goes to guage you for including a splash of vodka to your glass. Spiked strawberry lemonade? That’s a contented recipe for porch-sitting with family and friends on a Friday evening.

I really like mixing drinks, each with and with out alcohol, within the summertime. There’s one thing additional refreshing about holding a homemade soda, iced coffee, or a frozen chocolate milk.

Pineapple, mint, and lime mix deliciously to make these irresistible Pineapple Mojitos. These are the cocktails I’ve made probably the most incessantly for a number of years now. Whereas I’ll endlessly love Classic Mojitos, Blueberry Mojitos, and Basil Mojitos too, the pineapple model is a assured crowd favourite.

Have you ever heard of a Dirty Banana? I hadn’t till I sailed with Princess Cruises and I’ve to confess that the title alone made me snort. Laborious. Nonetheless, the milkshake-like cocktail proved irresistible.

Need one thing slightly sudden? Sandia en Fuego (a.ok.a. the very best Watermelon Margaritas of your life!) are slightly bit spicy and slightly bit candy. Watermelon meets serrano peppers together with a splash of tequila to make this unforgettable drink. Spicy warmth with candy watermelon? Sure, PLEASE!

Strawberry Lemonade

You’ll want the next components to make this recipe:

• strawberries
• contemporary lemon juice
• easy syrup
• water
• contemporary mint OPTIONAL

Make Strawberry Lemonade

To make easy syrup for drinks, mix ½ cup water and ½ cup white sugar in a jar and shake till the sugar is dissolved. This may preserve properly within the fridge till you want it once more. It will likely be thinner than conventional easy syrup and can combine easily into the drinks.

In case you’d prefer to make a sugar-free easy syrup, Stevia within the Uncooked works properly instead of the white sugar on this recipe. I used it to make sugar free lemonade for years.

Strawberry Lemonade Recipe

Begin by eradicating the stems from the strawberries and inserting the berries within the blender. Add the lemon juice, ½ cup easy syrup, and water to the blender. Pulse to mix.

Style, and add extra syrup, if desired for a sweeter lemonade. Pour right into a pitcher and refrigerate till chilly.

When able to serve, fill glasses with ice and add the lemonade. Garnish with contemporary mint and extra berries, if desired.

Make Glowing Lemonade

To make a glowing lemonade, mix the strawberries, easy syrup, and lemon juice within the blender and puree. Pour right into a jar and refrigerate till able to serve.

When able to serve, fill glasses with ice after which fill them midway with glowing water. Prime with about ¼ cup of the lemonade combination. Stir every glass, style, and add extra lemonade combination, as desired. Garnish with contemporary mint and extra berries, if desired.

In case you’re fortunate sufficient to have leftover strawberries, you possibly can churn a batch of fresh strawberry ice cream with little or no effort.

Candy berries, spicy jalapenos, onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime mix to make this strawberry salsa. Between this salsa and my pineapple salsa, I simply can’t cease making fruit salsas this summer season.

Strawberries Romanoff is a dressed-up model of strawberries with whipped cream – it tastes a lot fancier than it really is! The Romanoff sauce is made with a candy and barely tangy mixture of whipped heavy cream, bitter cream, and a little bit of sugar. It takes lower than ten minutes to assemble this straightforward no-bake dessert, making it a favourite all summer season lengthy.