Skip to Navigation | Skip to Content

Search Over 15,000 Recipes

Recipes

Advanced Search

Site Search

Recipes
Chicken Recipes Italian Recipes Jamie Oliver Recipes Cocktails
Advanced Search
Recipes from:


Recipes must have:
Recipes
Rick Stein Nigella Lawson Peter Evans Iron Chef
Frank Bordoni

Basil Lemondade

Pin It

A long, cool and refreshingly elegant drink made from fresh basil and lemon - the perfect summer sip.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup lightly-packed fresh basil leaves, rinsed
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 4 cups water
  • ½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
Measurement Conversion Calculator

Method

  1. Combine the fresh basil leaves in a bowl with the sugar and crush gently with a muddler or wooden spoon, until thoroughly bruised. Add 4 cups water and ½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice. Stir until sugar is dissolved (l - 2 minutes). Taste and add more sugar if desired. Pour through fine strainer into ice-filled glasses. Garnish with springs of fresh basil.
No Rating

Recipe Rating

4

Share this Recipe

Bookmark and Share

Recipe Sources

More Recipe Collections

More Recipe Collections

More Recipes

More Recipes

What do you think?

 
  • More
  • You will need to be a member to leave a comment - Log in / Register
    Add a new comment

Video More Videos

T-bone Steak

Neil Perry

Browse Recipes By...

More Recipe Collections
More Celebrity Chefs