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Strawberry Limeade
The gentle heat of fresh ginger and bright tang of fresh lime juice highlight strawberries’ natural sweetness in this ultra-refreshing drink.
👥 4 Servings👤 Christina Chaey📖 bonappetit
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●pan
- ●saucepan
- ●bowl
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Stir 4 oz. ginger, scrubbed, thinly sliced (about 1 cup), 1 cup (200 g) sugar, ½ lb. fresh strawberries, hulled, quartered, and ½ cup water in a medium saucepan until sugar is dissolved. Set over medium-high heat and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat; simmer gently until strawberries have lost most of their color, 15–⏱️ 20 minutes. Remove pan with strawberry syrup from heat.
. ginger, scrubbed, thinly sliced (about 1 cup)4 oz(200 g) sugar1 cup. fresh strawberries, hulled, quartered, divided1 lb
2
Using a potato masher or fork, gently crush remaining ½ lb. fresh strawberries, hulled, quartered, in a medium bowl. Strain strawberry syrup through a fine-mesh sieve over crushed berries and press on cooked berries in sieve to extract as much liquid as possible; discard cooked berries and ginger. Add ½ cup fresh lime juice (from about 6 limes) and ¼ tsp. kosher salt to strawberry mixture and stir to combine. Chill until cold, about ⏱️ 1 hour.
(200 g) sugar1 cup. fresh strawberries, hulled, quartered, divided1 lb
3
To serve, divide strawberry mixture among 4 glasses filled with ice to come about halfway up sides; top off with club soda. Garnish each with a lime wedge and serve with straws if desired.
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