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blackberry lemonade

Blackberry Lemonade with Mint

A refreshing summer blackberry and mint infused lemonade
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 6 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup blackberries pureed and strained
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 3 tbsp water
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 16 oz water
  • 4 blackberries for garnish
  • 1 shot rum optional

Method
 

  1. Make blackberry puree. Blend fresh blackberries until smooth. Strain with a sieve to remove the seeds. Set blackberry puree aside.
  2. Make simple syrup. Add in equal parts sugar and water into a small pot. Heat on medium until sugar is dissolved into water and becomes slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Set aside.
  3. Gently bruise mint and lemon zest together.
  4. Then add in lemon juice, simple syrup, water, and strained blackberry puree.
  5. Shake with ice and serve with fresh blackberries as garnish.