Drinks
Cardamom Lavender Lemonade
⏱ 30 minutes
🍽 6 people
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Ingredients
- 4 cups water
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup dried lavender buds
- 2 tsp ground cardamom
- 1 tbsp honey
- Ice cubes
- Fresh lemon slices and lavender sprigs for garnish
Preparation Steps
- In a large pot, combine water, lemon juice, and dried lavender buds. Heat over medium heat until the mixture is warm and fragrant.
- Remove from heat and add ground cardamom. Let it steep for 10-15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Strain the tea into a large pitcher or jug using a fine-mesh sieve, discarding the lavender buds.
- Stir in honey until dissolved.
- Chill the lemonade in the refrigerator before serving.
- Serve cold, garnished with fresh lemon slices and lavender sprigs.
- You can adjust the amount of cardamom to your taste.
- For a sparkling twist, add some soda water before serving.