Description
This refreshing elderflower lemonade is a perfect drink for hot summer days, offering a delightful floral flavor that is both refreshing and invigorating.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup elderflower cordial
- 4 cups sparkling water
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup sugar (optional, adjust to taste)
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
- Lemon slices for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine the elderflower cordial, lemon juice, and sugar (if using). Stir well until the sugar is dissolved.
- Add the sparkling water and gently stir to combine.
- Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the elderflower lemonade over the ice.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves and lemon slices.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing elderflower lemonade!
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness of the lemonade by adding more or less sugar.
- For an alcoholic version, add a splash of gin or prosecco.
- This lemonade can be made ahead of time; just add the sparkling water right before serving to keep it fizzy.
- Prep Time: 10
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: European
Keywords: elderflower lemonade, refreshing drinks, summer beverages, homemade lemonade, elderflower cordial