Description: Cherry Lemonade drink helps wipe the Monday blues with its vibrant colours and just the kick needed for the flavours it brings. Four more days and the weekend will be here again to enjoy this with a spirit of your choice.
Ingredients:
Cherry Simple Syrup:
- 1,1/2 cups cherries, pitted
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tsp lemon juice
Lemonade:
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 2 cups water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- crushed ice, mint leaves for serving
Instructions
Simmer cherries, sugar, water & lemon juice over medium heat for around 20-25 mins until cherries are fully broken down. Strain for smooth syrup & discard the residue.
Lemonade - Combine all the ingredients mentioned above & stir well.
Add some crushed ice to your serving glasses, pour & divide cherry syrup into the bottom of each glass & finish with lemonade. Garnish with mint, more cherries and lemon slices.