What to make lemonade from besides lime and lemon: a variant of a cool drink

Kateryna YagovychLS Food
Recipe for refreshing strawberry lemonade. Source: Pixabey

Traditionally, lemonade is made from citrus fruits, such as lemon or lime, with the addition of mint. But this cool drink can also be made from strawberries, which are plentiful nowadays. The taste is slightly sweet and refreshing, and the appearance is extremely attractive.

The idea of making strawberry lemonade was published on the Instagram page of cook Victoria (cook_with_me_at_home).

Ingredients:

  • mineral water (low carbonated is best) - 1.5 liters
  • fresh mint - 1 bunch
  • lemon (juice) - 1/2 pc.
  • sugar - to taste
  • strawberries - 300 g
  • syrup of any flavor - optional

Method of preparation:

1. Wash the mint, tear off the tops and leaves.

2. Put the mint leaves in a lemonade container, add sugar, lemon juice and mash well with a wooden spoon to make the mint release the juice.

Strawberries for lemonade

3. Add the halved strawberries, crush them lightly with a spoon and pour in the mineral water (you can also use plain drinking water, but the taste will be different).

4. Add the syrup.

5. Let it brew and cool in the refrigerator.

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