Raspberry Lemonade – Sugar Spun Run
My Raspberry Lemonade may be made with contemporary or frozen raspberries and takes simply 10 minutes to organize. It’s extremely refreshing and excellent for sipping all summer time lengthy! Recipe features a how-to video!
Refreshing Raspberry Lemonade
Pour your self a fairly little glass of this 100% home made raspberry lemonade! Filled with summertime taste, at this time’s recipe is extremely easy and refreshing. We’re combining vivid, candy, and tart raspberries with basic home made lemonade, and so they go amazingly nicely collectively. The truth is, that is most likely my favourite lemonade model on the weblog!
In contrast to my strawberry lemonade, which will get its taste from pureed strawberries and easy syrup, we’re cooking our raspberries down at this time to make a home made raspberry syrup (to not be confused with raspberry sauce). Don’t fear, it’s very straightforward and requires only a few minutes on the range.
This lemonade could be so fairly at a picnic and even as a relaxing possibility at a tea get together (alongside some petit fours, after all!). I extremely suggest having some further raspberries for garnishing, together with some enjoyable straws.
What You Want
This raspberry lemonade requires simply 4 substances, and it tastes so a lot better than the store-bought type! Right here’s what you want:
- Raspberries. Contemporary or frozen raspberries work equally nicely right here. If in case you have contemporary, in-season berries obtainable to you although, I’d positively go together with these.
- Lemons. I discover I often want roughly 6-7 lemons to get 1 cup of lemon juice. Bottled lemon juice can work too, however the taste simply gained’t be as good. If in case you have any lemons leftover, slice them up and use them as a garnish!
- Sugar. Granulated sugar is a part of the bottom for our raspberry syrup. See tip under should you’d prefer to attempt honey, as an alternative.
- Water. We’ll use 1 cup to make our syrup, and the remaining will probably be added on the finish. I like to make use of chilly water to hurry up the chilling course of.
SAM’S TIP: When you’d like, you possibly can substitute an equal quantity (1 cup) of honey as an alternative of sugar and observe the recipe as indicated. Your raspberry lemonade will style extra like honey and have a extra pure taste, whereas the granulated sugar has a extra standard, candy taste.
Keep in mind, that is simply an outline of the substances I used and why. For the total recipe please scroll right down to the underside of the submit!
Make Raspberry Lemonade
- Prepare dinner the raspberries, sugar, and 1 cup of water in a small saucepan over medium low warmth.
- Stir often till the sugar dissolves and the raspberries develop into juicy and crumble.
- Pour and press by means of a wonderful mesh strainer right into a bowl, ensuring to squeeze as a lot juice out of the seeds as you possibly can. Discard the seeds and pour the raspberry syrup right into a heat-proof pitcher.
- Str within the lemon juice and remaining water till mixed. Serve instantly over ice, or place within the fridge to sit back earlier than serving.
SAM’S TIP: I discover it best to pressure my raspberry syrup right into a bowl first, then pour it into the heat-proof pitcher. It may be difficult to pressure instantly right into a pitcher, particularly if it has a slim spout.
Continuously Requested Questions
Black raspberries would most likely work simply as nicely right here, however I’m unsure about blueberries. When you’d prefer to make strawberry lemonade, I counsel you make my strawberry lemonade recipe–it’s a bit totally different from this one!
You might, however the taste will probably be a lot better with contemporary lemon juice. I extremely suggest making an attempt it with contemporary squeezed lemon juice at the very least as soon as to style the distinction.
Sure! Doubling this recipe will make 16 cups or a gallon of raspberry lemonade. To do that, merely double all substances within the recipe. Simply ensure you have a heat-proof pitcher large enough to retailer it earlier than you begin 😊
Wish to make a spiked model of this lemonade? Vodka could be my instructed pairing!
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Let’s bake collectively! I’ll be strolling you thru all of the steps in my written recipe and video under! When you do this recipe, remember to tag me on Instagram, and you can too discover me on YouTube and Facebook
Raspberry Lemonade
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Servings: 8 servings (1 cup per serving)
Energy: 118kcal
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Directions
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Mix 1 cup (236ml) of water with raspberries and granulated sugar in a small saucepan over medium-low warmth.
8 oz (226 g) raspberries, 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar
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Stir incessantly till sugar is dissolved and raspberries launch their juices (raspberries will develop into very comfortable and may break into items).
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Pour by means of a wonderful mesh strainer into your pitcher (or right into a separate bowl, if it’s not straightforward to pressure instantly into pitcher). Use a spoon or spatula to press as a lot juice by means of the strainer as potential. Discard remaining seeds.
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Add lemon juice and remaining 5 cups (1.2L) water to the pitcher. Stir nicely.
1 cup (236 ml) lemon juice
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Serve instantly poured over ice or chill nicely earlier than serving. Garnish with lemon wedges, if desired. At all times stir earlier than serving lemonade.
Notes
Storing
Retailer lined within the fridge for as much as 5 days. At all times stir earlier than serving.
Diet
Serving: 1serving | Energy: 118kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 0.4g | Fats: 0.3g | Saturated Fats: 0.02g | Polyunsaturated Fats: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fats: 0.02g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 75mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 11IU | Vitamin C: 19mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 0.2mg
Dietary info relies on third-party calculations and needs to be thought-about an estimate solely. Precise dietary content material will fluctuate based mostly upon manufacturers used, measuring strategies, cooking methodology, portion sizes, and extra.
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