Strawberry Limeade
Strawberry limeade is a cooling summer drink made with strawberry pulp and tangy lime juice. This is delicious drink whic is quick too, and helps in cooling.
Servings: 4 glasses
Equipment
- Blender
- Sieve
- Pitcher
Ingredients
Sugar Syrup
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
Strawberry Puree
- 1 lb fresh strawberries
Limeade
- 4 limes 1 cup fresh lime juice
- 4 - 5 cups water
- 10 - 12 mint leave or basil leaves
Instructions
Make sugar Syrup
- In a sauce pan add equal quantity of water and sugar.
- Bring it to a boil and simmer till all sugar is dissolved.
- Stir occasionally to mix the sugar.
- No string syrup is required for sugar syrup.
- Once done, tyrn off heat and allow it to cool.
- Once cooled to room temperature, transfer to a glass jar with lid.
- Refrigerate for future use.
Make Strawberry Limeade
- Clean and wash the berries nicely removing the crown and leaves.
- Dice the strawberries into quarters.
- Transfer to a blending jar and blend to a puree.
- Now transfer the puree to a pitcher passing through a sieve.
- This will remove the chunky parts away.
- Now add water, lime juice and sugar syrup as per the required sweetness.
- On approximately, I add 2.5 - 3 tbsp of sugar syrup to 1 glass of drink.
- Now add mint leaves and ice cubes to the serving glass and pour the strawberry drink to it.
- Garnish with lime slices or strawberry slices and serve them chilled.