Strawberry & Basil Lemonade

Limonade aux fraises | Strawberry lemonade

A recipe to share, made with simple ingredients and the pleasure of cooking.

Serves 4 · Total time: approximately 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup strawberries, hulled
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 3 tbsp maple syrup, or to taste
  • 4 cups cold water
  • 8 fresh basil leaves
  • Ice and lemon slices to serve

Method

  1. Blend strawberries with lemon juice, maple syrup and 1 cup of water.
  2. Strain if a smoother lemonade is preferred.
  3. Add remaining water and gently bruise basil leaves before stirring them in.
  4. Chill for 30 minutes, then serve over ice with lemon slices.

Simple, generous cooking, made with care.