Watermelon Lemonade
This recipe makes 10 servings
Nutritional Info |
|
|---|---|
| Per serving: about | - |
| cal | 55 |
| pro | 1 g |
| total fat | 0 |
| sat. fat | 0 g |
| carb | 14 g |
| fibre | 0 |
| chol | 0 mg |
| sodium | 6 mg |
| % RDI: | - |
| calcium | 1 |
| iron | 1 |
| vit A | 3 |
| vit C | 20 |
| folate | 2 |
- Portion size: 10
Get the party started with a refreshing summer drink to enjoy with either vodka or sparkling soda, as in the variations.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup 1/3cupgranulated sugar
- 5 cups 5cupscubed and seeded watermelon
- 3/4 cup 3/4cuplemon juice
Preparation
In heatproof measuring cup, whisk 1 cup (250 mL) boiling water with sugar until dissolved. Set aside.
In blender, blend watermelon with lemon juice until smooth. Strain into glass pitcher, pressing mixture; stir in sugar syrup. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 1 week.)
Additional information :
Variations
Hard Watermelon Lemonade: Fill highball glass with ice. Add 1/2 cup (125 mL) Watermelon Lemonade and 1 oz (25 mL) vodka; stir just to combine. Makes 1 serving.
Sparkling Watermelon Lemonade: Fill highball glass with ice. Add 3/4 cup (175 mL) Watermelon Lemonade. Top with 1/2 oz (15 mL) soda water; stir just to combine. Makes 1 serving.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: August 2006
