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Blueberry Lavender Lemonade Cocktail

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Blueberry Lavender Lemonade Cocktail is a vibrant and refreshing drink that captures the essence of summer. This delightful blend combines the sweetness of fresh blueberries, the floral notes of lavender, and the zesty brightness of freshly squeezed lemons. Perfect for sunny gatherings or cozy evenings, this cocktail not only tantalizes your taste buds but also dazzles with its stunning color. Serve it at your next barbecue or as a relaxing nightcap, and watch everyone fall in love with its unique flavor profile.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup water (for simple syrup)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4–6 lemons)
  • 2 tbsp dried culinary lavender buds
  • Sparkling water (to taste)
  • Ice cubes (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Lavender Simple Syrup: In a saucepan, combine 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar over medium heat. Once simmering, add 2 tbsp lavender buds. Stir until sugar dissolves, then let steep for 15 minutes. Strain and cool.
  2. Juice Lemons: Squeeze enough lemons to yield about 1 cup of juice, straining out seeds.
  3. Muddle Blueberries: In a pitcher, muddle 1 cup of fresh blueberries to release their juices.
  4. Mix Ingredients: Combine the cooled lavender syrup, lemon juice, and muddled blueberries in the pitcher. Stir well.
  5. Chill: Refrigerate for at least one hour to meld flavors.
  6. Serve: Pour over ice in glasses and top with sparkling water. Garnish with lemon slices or extra blueberries if desired.

Nutrition

Keywords: For a non-alcoholic version, omit any spirits and replace them with more sparkling water. Feel free to experiment with other fruits like raspberries or strawberries for a different twist.

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