Homemade refreshing ginger lemonade
Enjoy this spicy, refreshing, and hydrating homemade lemonade. It's made with fresh ingredients and has no sweetener added!
Servings: 3 glasses
Calories:
Cost: 5$
Equipment
- kitchen knife
- large bowl
- a spoon
Ingredients
- a piece of ginger, depending on your liking
- 1 lime or lemon
- 1 medium English cucumber
- some fresh mint leaves
- a few green grapes to sweeten
- 2 cups filtered cold water
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- Clean the first 5 ingredients
- Chop the ginger and cucumber into pieces
- Press as you roll the lemon on the chopping board to release the juice from the pulps
- Peel the lime/lemon by running a knife between the peel and the flesh. Cut the flesh into pieces.
- Put all the ingredients (apart from the ice cubes) in a high-speed blender and blend at high speed for about 30-40 seconds.
- Place a mesh strainer on a big bowl
- Pour the mixture on a mesh strainer and use a spoon to move the residue around till all the lemonade is filtered
- Rinse the blender. Put the strained lemonade back in the blender together with the ice cubes and blend.
- Serve while still fresh. Add more ice cubes if it's very hot and top with some mint leaves (optional).
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