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Raspberry Lemonade Recipe

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One of my favorite summer treats is Raspberry Lemonade, just like my Grandma used to make! Great for a hot afternoon or a special drink for a party.

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups cold water
  • 1 cup water to boil
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 3/4 cup sugar or Splenda
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 1 sliced lemon

Preparation:
Combine 1 cup water and sugar in a saucepan over medium high heat until boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes. Crush the raspberries and add to saucepan.

In pitcher, combine mixture, 4 cups cold water, and lemon juice. Serve over ice. Garnish with lemon slices.

Sounds yummy, right? And it’s a great sweet treat for those hot summer days!

 

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Raspberry Lemonade

Refreshing summer drink

Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword drink, summer
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cold water
  • 1 cup water (to boil)
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • ¾ cup sugar or sugar substitute
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 1 lemon (sliced)

Instructions

  1. Combine 1 cup water and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat until boil.

  2. Reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes.

  3. Crush the raspberries and add to saucepan

  4. In pitcher, combine mixture, 4 cups cold water, and lemon juice.

  5. Serve over ice. Garnish with lemon slices.

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Comments

  1. Hilani-Handmade by Hilani says

    Erin, this is awesome! I’m trying to decide Sweet Tea Vodka on the Side or Plain Vodka. ;0) Have a great week!

  3. Emily Woodhouse says

    This is a very refreshing beverage. The first time I wanted to make it I had no lemon-lime…

  5. Samantha says

    This recipe seems really yummy, i’ve never made my own lemonade before but i’ll definitely be giving this a try!

  7. Angela says

    I made this today, for some family members dropping by. Thumbs up all around!

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