Summer is coming here in Colombia, and for those days when it is too hot, we want to drink something that can refresh us. A creamy cherry lemonade to get out of the routine of ice water, natural lemonade, cold tea, and all those drinks we usually drink to quench our thirst and refresh our body.
There is nothing like trying something different and with that, surprising those who are at our side. That’s where we find the real reason and action in the kitchen.
The best of our lemonade is the preparation time, it will be only 3 or 5 minutes, and it will be with a spectacular flavor and a bright red in its presentation.
Most importantly, its flavor will be delicious, so you sweeten this lemonade with sugar, honey, sweetener. In some cases, some sweeten it with panela, or if you want not to make it sweet. The cherry brings a fresh lemonade, and if you add the syrup, it will be perfect.
It is a very versatile lemonade, you can prepare it as part of a snack, at lunch, on a sweltering afternoon to cool off, and why not, even for a party this lemonade can serve us as a cocktail. Imagine, A delicious cherry lemonade with a touch of vodka, perfect! It will be a blast of flavor.
Do not forget that cherry is a fruit that is full of antioxidants, they help us reduce heart disease and cancer, they also help us regulate the cycles of dreams, as it contains melatonin.
It has a high amount of vitamin C, E, potassium, magnesium, iron, fiber, and contains more vitamin A than blueberries and strawberries. So there is no excuse for not enjoying a cherry lemonade.
I hope you enjoy preparing this cherry lemonade. You can also make traditional lemonade or pomegranate juice.
Receta original en Español
Ingredients
- 2 cups of cherries without seeds and with syrup.
- 8 ounces of lemon juice.
- 4 cups of water
- Sugar to taste.
- 2 cups of ice
Instructions
- Place all the ingredients in the blender and blend. Serve and decorate with a slice of lemon or cherry in the center of the glass.
- Remember that if you want, you can add 3 ounces of vodka.
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