Strawberry Lemonade

By pinkadidas178

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups of sugar
• 2 cups sliced strawberries
• 1 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 cup grenadine

Preparation

Step 1

Combine sugar and 4 cups of water in a medium pan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Simmer without stirring for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool completely.

Pour half of syrup into a blender , add strawberries and blend until smooth. Strain into a pitchers, discard solids.

Add remaining syrup, lemon juice and grenadine to pitcher. Stir to combine and serve over ice.

Optional: Garnish with additional fresh strawberries.