Strawberry Lemonade
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5 minutes
Is there anything more summery than a stimulating glass of Strawberry Lemonade? This classic summer cocktail is the perfect combination of sweet and tart, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. But what exactly makes this drink so delicious?
For starters, the quality of the ingredients is key. The best Strawberry Lemonades are made with fresh strawberries and freshly squeezed lemon juice. This ensures that the drink is packed with flavor. Additionally, a good mixologist will know how to balance the sweetness and acidity of the drinks, so that it's not too sweet or too tart.
If you're looking to make your own Strawberry Lemonade this summer, be sure to use fresh Strawberry Lemonade and mix it up until you find the perfect balance of flavors.
Author:Advanced Mixology
Ingredients
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1 tsp Lemon zest
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3/4 cup Lemon juice
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3/4 cup Granulated sugar
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4 cups Cold water
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8 oz. Fresh strawberries, washed, trimmed, and halved
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2 cups Ice cubes
Directions
In a blender, add the strawberries, lemon zest, lemon juice, sugar, and 1 cup of water.
Blend the ingredients well until combined.
On top of a pitcher, place a fine-mesh strainer.
Pour the mixture into the strainer to remove the pulp, leaving the juice in the pitcher.
Add the remaining ingredients—water, vodka, or gin, and ice.
Stir well and serve immediately.
