- Ripe Strawberries,hulled and sliced - 2 cups
- Fresh Lemon juice - 1&1/2 cups
- Lemon zest - from 1 lemon
- Water - 1/2 cup
- Salt to taste
- Simple syrup - 1 cup (1/2 cup water + 1/2 cup white sugar)
PREPARATION
- Cut the strawberries and put into the saucepan. Add 1/2 cup of water ,lemon zest and lemon juice to the strawberries and bring it to boil.
- Cook until strawberries are soft. Allow it to cool.
- Blend the cooked strawberries and filter it using cheese cloth . Blend the remaining pulp once again using some water and filter it again.Now discard the remaining pulp.
- For syrup,combine sugar and water in another saucepan and heat until the sugar completely dissolves and comes to boil.At this point add filtered juice and salt. Cook for a minute and turn off the flame.
- Transfer the hot juice into one bowl and allow it to cool.
- This hot concentrated juice mix when cooled can be stored in refrigerator for about 3 to 4 days.
- To make a drink,combine 1/4 glass of concentrated juice mix with 3/4 glass of cold water or soda.
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