Butterfly Pea Flower Lemonade (Printable Version)

Vibrant lemonade with butterfly pea flowers transforms color when citrus is added. Refreshing for summer parties.

# What You'll Need:

→ Butterfly Pea Flower Infusion

01 - 2 cups water
02 - 2 tablespoons dried butterfly pea flowers

→ Lemonade Base

03 - 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
04 - 1/3 cup granulated sugar
05 - 2 cups cold water

→ Garnish & Ice

06 - Lemon slices
07 - Ice cubes

# Step-by-Step Directions:

01 - Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a saucepan. Remove from heat, add dried butterfly pea flowers, and steep for 5 minutes, allowing the liquid to turn deep blue. Strain and set aside to cool.
02 - In a pitcher, mix freshly squeezed lemon juice and granulated sugar. Stir thoroughly until the sugar is fully dissolved.
03 - Pour 2 cups of cold water into the lemon mixture and stir to blend.
04 - Add several ice cubes and lemon slices to each glass.
05 - Distribute the cooled butterfly pea flower infusion evenly among the glasses.
06 - Carefully pour the lemonade into each glass over the blue infusion. Observe as the color shifts from blue to purple or pink.
07 - Gently stir to combine. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Stunning color transformation that amazes kids and adults alike.
  • All-natural ingredients with no artificial dyes.
  • Crisp, floral, and citrusy flavors bring a cool refreshment for hot days.
  • Easy to make with minimal prep and tools required.
  • Ideal for parties, brunches, or as a unique signature drink.
  • Vegan, gluten-free, and free from common allergens.
02 -
  • Für einen noch intensiveren Farbeffekt die Infusion besonders stark zubereiten.
  • Säure wie Limettensaft anstelle von Zitrone sorgt für verschiedene Farbtöne.
  • Achten Sie auf durchsichtige Gläser, damit der Farbumschlag sichtbar bleibt!
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