Red Robin’s Freckled Lemonade

(from kintyre’s recipe box)

Source: internet (from RecipeThing user anniemarie)

Categories: Beverages

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 T. grated lemon peel
  • 1 pint fresh strawberries, halved & hulled
  • 2 cups cold water

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring water and sugar to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally until sugar is dissolved.

  2. Add lemon juice and lemon peel; stir. Remove from heat. Cool completely; then strain into a clean pitcher.

  3. In a blender, puree the fresh strawberries and add to pitcher with lemon juice. Stir well; refrigerate until well chilled.

  4. Add remaining two cups of water; stir well. Pour into glasses filled with ice.

  5. Option 1: substitute sparkling water or club soda for final 2 cups of water

  6. Option 2: use frozen strawberries with syrup, no need to thaw

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