Limonata - a Turkish Village Drink
Author: Lulu Witt
Recipe type: Drinks
Cuisine: Turkish
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Serves: 6
- 2 lemons - washed and then placed in freezer
- 1 orange - washed and then placed in freezer
- 1 cup sugar approximately
- About 1.5 litres chilled water
- Remove the fruit from the freezer once frozen. This could take 3 or 4 hours
- Leave at room temperature for 10 minutes
- Cut fruit into about 5 pieces and place in blender
- Add ¾ cup sugar to 1 cup sugar and blend
- The amount of sugar is determined by your taste.
- I prefer a sour lemonade so I choose the lesser amount
- Add 1 to 1.5 litres of water depending on the strength you like
- Leave to rest 30 minutes then strain through some muslin or fine filter
- Squeeze out the remnants and discard
- Pour into bottles and place in freezer for a while, serve truly chilled
Recipe by Pantry Fun at https://pantryfun.com/limonata/
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