Refreshing Peach Lemonade Recipe
When the summer heat hits, nothing beats a glass of homemade Refreshing Peach Lemonade: The Perfect Summer Drink. This recipe, perfected through countless backyard gatherings, balances the sweet, floral notes of ripe peaches with the bright zing of fresh lemon juice. I’ve found that using perfectly ripe fruit is the key to a flavor that’s far superior to any store-bought mix, creating a beverage that’s both hydrating and deeply satisfying.
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Ingredients
Scale
- 4 ripe peaches, sliced
- 3 large lemons, juiced (about 1 cup)
- 1 cup sugar (or honey/agave to taste)
- 2 cups water (plus more for blending)
- Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Wash and slice the peaches into wedges.
- Juice the lemons until you have around one cup of lemon juice.
- In a bowl, combine sugar with two cups of water and stir until dissolved.
- In a blender, blend peach slices, lemon juice, and two cups of water until smooth.
- For a smoother texture, strain through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving over ice.
- Garnish with mint leaves or extra peach slices if desired.
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