Strawberry-Lime Iced Tea Lemonade
Dive into a harmonious blend of summer flavors with our Strawberry-Lime Iced Tea Lemonade. The zesty tang of lime, the sweet goodness of strawberries, and the aromatic depth of iced tea come together to create an unforgettable drink. Served in elegantly backlit glasses, this lemonade is the epitome of refreshment, perfect for sharing relaxing moments under the summer sun.
Ingredients
- 1 lime
- 8 ripe strawberries
- 6 fresh mint leaves
- 500 ml of iced tea (preferably black or green tea)
- 2 tablespoons of sugar (adjust to taste)
- Crushed ice
Preparation steps
- Wash and hull the strawberries. Cut them in half or quarters, depending on their size.
- In a pitcher, squeeze the juice of the lime.
- Add the sliced strawberries to the pitcher.
- Lightly crush the strawberries with a muddler to extract their juice, leaving some pieces for texture.
- Add the mint leaves to this mixture. If desired, lightly bruise them between your hands to release their aroma before adding them.
- Pour the iced tea into the pitcher.
- Add the sugar and stir well until completely dissolved.
- Fill two glasses with crushed ice, filling them about halfway.
- Pour the prepared lemonade over the crushed ice in each glass.
- Garnish with a slice of lime or a whole strawberry and a small mint leaf for an aesthetic touch.
