About the Recipe

Ingredients
2 cups strawberries de stemmed and sliced in half
¼ cup basil chopped
1.5 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
1.5 cup sugar
2 cups water
5-6 cups cold sparkling water
Preparation
Step 1
In a sauce pan combine water, lemon juice and sugar. Stir to dissolve sugar.
Step 2
Over medium heat add strawberries and basil bring so a slow boil and let simmer for about 5-10 minutes. Until the strawberries are soft and syrup is thick. Strain with a fine strainer
Step 3
Let it come to room temp.
Step 4
Add 5-6 cups cold water or sparkling cold water to a large pitcher. Combine with strawberry basil syrup
Step 5
add a fun straws, lemons, basil, and strawberries for garnish!
Nutrition
Calories: 223kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 47mg | Potassium: 144mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 54g | Vitamin A: 62IU | Vitamin C: 52mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 1mg
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