Beverage Recipes

Basil Strawberry Lemonade

Basil Strawberry Lemonade is a fresh twist on classic lemonade. Garnished with basil, lemon, and strawberries this drink looks as good as it tastes! As an alternative idea, try this as a cocktail. It’s great with vodka, champagne, or dry white wine.

Basil Strawberry Lemonade

Ingredients

  • 1 quart water
  • 1 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 pound California strawberries – rinsed
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1 pinch salt
  • Lemon slices, for garnish
  • Fresh California strawberries, for garnish
  • Fresh basil leaves, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend at high speed for just 20 seconds.
  2. Pass through a strainer and keep refrigerated until ready for the party.
  3. Serve over ice with slices of lemon, strawberries and basil leaves as garnish.
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Recipe and photo used with permission from: California Strawberry Commission



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