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recipe
Summer
treats
Hot days call for cold and light snacks. Try some of our
refreshing combinations which will get you through the
blazing season.
Sparkling blueberry
lemonade
This is easy and delicious bubbly lemon-
ade. The perfect cool down summer drink,
and already mentioned in this issue, con-
tains two important antioxidants, so it will
also make you pretty.
Ingredients
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2/3 cup white sugar (superfine is best)
2/3 cup water
1 and 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
(4-5 whole large lemons)
• 2 cups ice cubes
• 3 cups sparkling water
Instructions
• Combine the sugar, water, blueberries,
and lemon zest in a saucepan.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat and
then simmer for 5-10 minutes or until
the sugar is melted and blueberries are
starting to burst.
• Remove from the heat and pass
through a fine sieve. Let this blueberry
syrup completely cool.
• Meanwhile, juice the lemons to get 1
cup lemon juice.
• In a large pitcher, add the blueberry
syrup, lemon juice, and ice. Stir togeth-
er.
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• Stir in the sparkling water RIGHT before
enjoying (don‘t add sparkling water to
anything you plan on having left