Freshly Squeezed Blackberry Citrus Quencher
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of freshly picked blackberries and zesty lemon juice with this refreshing homemade drink that will quench your thirst and brighten your day.
10 min
easy
4
200kcal
calories
53g
carbohydrates
0g
fat
2g
fiber
1g
protein
16mg
sodium
47g
sugar
0g
unsaturated fat
Ingredients
175g white sugar
1 liter water, divided
150g blackberries
30g white sugar
240ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 175g of sugar and 300ml of water. Stir until the sugar has completely dissolved, about 2 minutes. Allow to cool.
Step 2
In a blender, combine blackberries and 30g of sugar. Blend until smooth.
Step 3
In a pitcher, mix the simple syrup, blended blackberries, remaining 700ml of water, and lemon juice. Place a fine-mesh sieve over the pitcher and pour the mixture through to strain out any solids. Serve over ice.