Blackberry Lemonade
This tart and sweet blackberry lemonade is a refreshing summertime drink that is made with fresh blackberries, freshly squeezed lemons, sugar, water and a pitcher of ice. Easy, delicious, and thirst quenching.
Servings: 6 Servings
Instructions
- Squeeze lemons into a bowl or cup and set juice aside.
- Add blackberries, sugar and water to blender or Vitamix. Blend well.
- Pour in lemon juice.
- Using a mesh strainer held over a pitcher or a bowl, pour blackberry lemonade mixture into the strainer to remove seeds.
- Stir and pour blackberry lemonade. into iced filled pitcher, and into iced filled glasses.
- Garnish with a lemon slice and blackberries, if desired, and serve.
Notes
- Rinse and sort blackberries just before making lemonade to remove any that are too soft or moldy.
- A fine mesh strainer with small holes works best to catch all the seeds for a smoother drink.
- Roll lemons firmly or microwave for 20–30 seconds to get the most juice with less effort.