Description
A refreshing drink that blends the sweetness of peaches with the tanginess of lemons, perfect for summer gatherings.
Ingredients
- 4 ripe peaches, pitted and sliced
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups fresh lemon juice
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice as needed
- Fresh peach slices and lemon slices for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Combine the sliced peaches, sugar, and 1 cup of water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Blend the peach mixture until smooth. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a large pitcher, pressing to extract the juice.
- Add the fresh lemon juice and 4 cups of cold water to the pitcher. Stir well to combine.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if needed, adding more sugar or sweetener if preferred.
- Serve over ice and garnish with fresh peach and lemon slices.
Notes
Use ripe, in-season peaches for the best flavor and feel free to adjust sweetness according to your taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American