Keyword
blueberry, lavender, lavender lemonade, lemonade, tea party
Prep Time10minutes
Cook Time5minutes
Servings6
Ingredients
1cupfresh blueberries
1tablespoondried culinary lavender
4–5 lemonsabout 1 cup fresh lemon juice
3/4cupsugaror to taste
5cupswaterdivided
Ice cubes
Instructions
In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup water, sugar, and lavender. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 5 minutes.
Remove from heat, let cool slightly, then strain out the lavender buds to make lavender syrup.
Juice lemons to get about 1 cup fresh lemon juice.
Blend blueberries until smooth.
In a large pitcher, combine blueberry puree, lemon juice, lavender syrup, and remaining 3 cups cold water.
Stir well and taste. Adjust sweetness or add more water if needed.
Serve chilled over ice.
Recipe Notes
Use culinary lavender for the best flavor—too much can taste soapy.
Adjust sugar and water to taste depending on how sweet or tart you prefer.
For a shortcut, use pre-made lavender syrup.
Add sparkling water for a fizzy version.