Question

Rosie is planning to make strawberry lemonade

Answer 1

That sounds delicious! Here’s a simple recipe for making strawberry lemonade:

### Strawberry Lemonade Recipe

#### Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4-6 lemons, depending on size)
- 1 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices and strawberries for garnish (optional)
- Fresh mint leaves (optional)

#### Instructions:

1. **Prepare Strawberry Puree:**
- In a blender, combine the sliced strawberries and a bit of water (about 1/4 cup) to help blend. Blend until smooth. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a bowl or pitcher to remove the seeds, if desired. Set aside.

2. **Make Lemonade Base:**
- In a separate pitcher, combine the fresh lemon juice and sugar. Stir well until the sugar is completely dissolved.

3. **Combine:**
- Add the strawberry puree to the lemon juice mixture. Stir to combine.

4. **Add Water:**
- Pour in the remaining 3 3/4 cups of cold water. Adjust the taste by adding more water or sugar if needed.

5. **Serve:**
- Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the strawberry lemonade over the ice.

6. **Garnish:**
- Add lemon slices, extra strawberries, and mint leaves for garnish, if desired.

7. **Enjoy:**
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing drink!

Feel free to adjust the sweetness and the amount of strawberry puree to your liking. Enjoy your strawberry lemonade!