Homemade Blueberry-Strawberry Lemonade: A Favorite Summertime Drink!

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There’s nothing better than a tall glass of homemade lemonade in the summer. This blueberry-strawberry lemonade is my favorite—we make it every summer and I am constantly asked for the recipe when we make it for guests. Even better, it’s easy to make so you’ll have plenty of extra time to make your other cookout recipes!

Ingredients

    • 1 cup water
    • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
    • 2 1/4 cups fresh lemon juice
    • 7 cups cool water
    • 2 cups ice
    • 1 cup blueberries
    • 1 cup sliced strawberries

 Directions
  1. Boil 1 cup water with the sugar in a saucepan over medium and stir until the liquid becomes clear.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice.
  3. Pour 7 cups of cool water and ice into a serving pitcher. Add the lemon syrup, blueberries and strawberries. Enjoy!

 

Homemade Blueberry-Strawberry Lemonade: A Favorite Summertime Drink!
 
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There is nothing better than a tall glass of homemade lemonade in the summer. This blueberry-strawberry lemonade is my favorite; we make it every summer and I am constantly asked for the recipe when we make it for guests. Even better, it is easy to make so you will have plenty of extra time to make your other cookout recipes!
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Recipe type: Beverage
Serves: 8
Ingredients
  • 1 cup water
  • 1½ cups white sugar
  • 2¼ cups fresh lemon juice
  • 7 cups cool water
  • 2 cups ice
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup sliced strawberries
Instructions
  1. Boil 1 cup water with the sugar in a saucepan over medium and stir until the liquid becomes clear.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice.
  3. Pour 7 cups of cool water and ice into a serving pitcher. Add the lemon syrup, blueberries and strawberries. Enjoy!