Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Ginger Peach Lemonade
- Begin by pitting and slicing fresh peaches, measuring about 2 cups. In a saucepan, combine the sliced peaches with about 1 tablespoon of sliced ginger and ½ cup of cane sugar. Pour in 1 cup of water, then heat over medium flame. Stir frequently, allowing the mixture to come to a gentle boil until the sugar dissolves and the peaches soften, which should take about 5 to 7 minutes.
- Once the peaches have softened and the sugar is fully incorporated, remove the saucepan from the heat. Allow the peach-ginger mixture to cool for about 10 minutes.
- After the mixture has cooled, carefully transfer it to a blender. Blend on high until you achieve a smooth consistency. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a bowl or pitcher.
- In a large pitcher, combine 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice with 5 cups of cold water. Stir the mixture well.
- Now, add the strained peach-ginger syrup to the pitcher, stirring gently to combine all flavors. Serve this vibrant beverage over ice in tall glasses, garnished with fresh lemon slices.
Nutrition
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-5 days. Adjust sweetness to your liking after combining the syrup and lemonade base.
