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Lavender Lemonade Recipe

By Kim Knox Beckius, About.com

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Ocean Edge Resort makes "Signature" Lemonades in flavors such as Lavender.

© 2004 Kim Knox Beckius
This lemonade recipe is from Ocean Edge Resort on Cape Cod. Learn how to make the resort's signature lemonade with lavender syrup and treat yourself to a summer delight.

Adapted from an Ocean Edge Resort press release.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup dried lavender
  • 2 cups sugar
  • fresh lemon juice
  • water

Preparation:

To make the Lavender Syrup, boil 1/2 cup dried lavender with 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water. Strain and save in a squeeze bottle.

Next, boil equal amounts of sugar and water (i.e., 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water) to create a simple syrup.

To make Fresh Ocean Edge "Signature" Lemonade, combine one part simple syrup, one part fresh lemon juice and four parts water. Stir thoroughly.

Fill a 12-oz. glass with cracked ice, then coat ice with about 1 Tablespoon of Lavender Syrup.

Top with Signature Lemonade.

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