Description
This Pink Lavender Lemonade is a refreshing and fragrant blend of Meyer lemon, strawberries, and delicate lavender. The floral notes of lavender paired with the zesty lemon and the sweetness of fresh strawberries create a delightful balance of flavors that is both soothing and invigorating. It’s the perfect beverage for a warm day or any time you want a calming and fruity drink.
Ingredients
½ cup sugar
2 cups lemon juice (Meyer lemons preferred)
2 cups water
2 cups ice-cold water
2 lavender sprigs
6 large strawberries
Optional: Food-grade lavender oïl
Instructions
In a medium pot, combine the sugar, lemon juice, and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
Remove the pot from heat, and add the lavender sprigs and strawberries. Let the mixture steep for 15 minutes to infuse the flavors.
Strain the mixture into a large pitcher, discarding the lavender and strawberries.
Add the ice-cold water to the pitcher and stir well.
Serve the lemonade over ice in individual glasses, garnishing with additional lavender sprigs or lemon slices if desired.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories: 70