Rashmi Sharma Litchi Lemonade is a refreshing, tangy, and sweet drink that’s perfect for hot days. Combining the tropical sweetness of litchis (lychees) with the citrusy zing of lemon, this lemonade is not only delicious but also full of natural flavors. It’s an ideal drink for summer parties, barbecues, or just a chilled refreshment at home!
Here’s a simple and easy recipe to make Litchi Lemonade:
Litchi Lemonade Recipe | What is the Recipe of Litchi Lemonade
Ingredients
- 20-25 Lychee / Litchi
- 4 tbsp Lemon juice
- 4 tbsp Sugar
- 4 cups Water
- Mint leaves for garnishing
Instructions
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Peel the litchi and discard the seeds.
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Puree the litchi in a blender.
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Add lemon juice, sugar and water in the litchi puree and mix well.
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Pass the lemonade through a soup strainer.
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Garnish with mint leaves.
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Add a few ice cubes.
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Serve chilled.
Tips:
- Adjust the sweetness: If you’re using canned litchis, they might already be sweetened, so you may want to reduce the amount of sugar you add.
- Make it a mocktail: To make it a mocktail, you can add a splash of soda or tonic water for extra fizz.
- Add a twist: For a unique flavor, you can add a hint of rose water or a few drops of orange blossom water. This will give the lemonade an exotic fragrance.
- Infuse with herbs: You can also infuse the lemonade with herbs like basil or mint for an added aromatic element.
Variations:
- Litchi Lemon Iced Tea: You can mix the litchi lemonade with chilled iced tea (black or green tea) for a refreshing iced tea lemonade combo.
- Litchi Lemon Mojito: For an alcoholic twist, add a shot of white rum and muddle some mint leaves for a Litchi Lemon Mojito.
Serving Suggestions:
- Snacks: Serve Litchi Lemonade with light snacks like vegetable chips, sandwiches, or a fresh salad.
- Summer Parties: This drink is perfect for summer gatherings, BBQs, or family picnics.
- Healthy Option: The natural sweetness of the litchis allows you to reduce the sugar and enjoy a healthier alternative to store-bought drinks.
Enjoy your Litchi Lemonade — a sweet, tangy, and refreshing drink that’s a perfect way to cool off and savor the unique flavors of tropical fruits!
