The most delicious refreshing lemon and basil lemonade in 10 minutes: a recipe from Yevhen Klopotenko

In the summer, one of the most popular and delicious drinks is cooling lemonades, which can be easily prepared at home with a minimum amount of ingredients. Mint, basil, and spices will add a special flavor to these drinks.

Culinary expert Yevhen Klopotenko has shared a recipe for a delicious homemade lemonade with lemon and basil on his website, which takes only 15 minutes to prepare.

Ingredients:

• Lemon – 2 pcs
• Water – 200 ml

• Sugar –100 g
• Basil – 30 g
• Low carbonated water – 1-1.5 liters

Method of preparation:

1. Pour water into a saucepan, add sugar and basil leaves.

2. Put the saucepan on the fire and cook for 10 minutes, be sure to stir.

3. Remove from heat, blend, and strain the mixture through a fine sieve.

4. Squeeze the juice from 2 lemons.

5. Pour the mixture into a jar or lemonade glass, add lemon juice and lemon slices.

6. Pour in the still water, stir, and refrigerate for 1 hour.