Lemonade and cucumber juice pair perfectly in this refreshing homemade summer drink. Serve in the pitcher with cucumber and lemon slices.
Prep
17 min
Cook
32 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1 cup water
0.5 cups white sugar
1 cucumber
, sliced
6 lemons
, juiced
Instructions
1
Gather all ingredients.
2
Make the simple syrup: Combine water and sugar together in a saucepan over medium heat; heat until just about to boil and sugar has dissolved. Place in refrigerator until cool, about 30 minutes.
3
Blend cucumber in a blender or food processor until mashed into a pulp. Pour cucumber pulp into a fine mesh strainer placed over a bowl; allow to sit until you have about 2/3 cup of cucumber juice in the bowl, about 15 minutes.
4
Stir simple syrup, cucumber juice, and lemon juice together in a pitcher. Serve cold.
Nutrition per serving
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