Rich with anti oxidant, you can make a simple and delicious drink to chill in hot weather...
Ingredients :
1 cup plus 2 tbsp. granulated sugar
2 cups water
1 pint fresh blueberries
1−1/2 cups freshly squeezed lemon JUICE (from about 10 big lemons, including pulp but not seeds)
Methods:-
First make a simple syrup by combining 1 cup sugar and water in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until the mixture boils.
Lower the heat and allow the syrup to simmer for another minute.
Remove from heat and let cool. In a blender or FOOD PROCESSOR, puree the blueberries with 2 tablespoons of sugar.
In a pitcher, combine the cooled syrup, lemon JUICE and blueberry puree.
To serve, pour 1/4 to 1/3 cup of base into a glass and fill with water. Makes base for 12 servings.
Article by Rasida Tawel