Home Drink Cool drinks in Hot summer!

Cool drinks in Hot summer!

by Wasifa Ahmad Hasan

Is the scorching sun making you hate summer?
Do not fret yet!
Because I have gathered here some recipes of YUMMY drinks from the internet which you can make at home and these are absolutely wonderful!
Try it!



Homemade Lemonade

Ingredients:-

  • 1 cup (200 g) sugar
  • 6 large lemons
  • 1/2 cup (150 ml) hot water
  • 1 1/2 pints (850 ml) chilled still or sparkling water

Directions:-

  1. Put the sugar in a heatproof bowl and add the hot water.
  2.  Stir to dissolve the sugar then set aside to cool. This helps release the juice.
  3. You need 8 fl oz (250 ml) of juice.
  4. Pour the juice into a pitcher and stir in the sugar syrup. Add the water.
  5. Serve chilled.

Homemade Orange soda

Ingredients:-

  • 2 tablespoons fresh or unsweetened orange juice
  • Sparkling water or Carbonated water, chilled
  • Lime or lemon wedge

Directions:-

  1. Pour orange juice over ice in a tall glass
  2. Fill with sparkling water
  3. Add squeeze of lime or lemon wedge




Watermelon Limeade

Ingredients:-

  • 8 cups cubed watermelon (seeds removed), or 1 quart watermelon juice
  • 1/2 cup sugar, or more to taste
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Lime slices, for garnish (optional)


Directions:-

  1. Place half of the watermelon cubes in a blender and process until smooth. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve set over a large bowl; discard the solids. Repeat with the remaining watermelon cubes. You should end up with about 1 quart of watermelon juice.
  2. Add the lime juice and sugar to the watermelon juice, and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Taste, and add more sugar if necessary. Transfer the limeade to a nonreactive pitcher and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
  3. Serve over ice, with lime slices for garnish.



Homemade Cherry Soda


Ingredients:-

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup cherry juice
  • 1/2 gallon Carbonated water (or club soda)

Directions:-

  1. Heat the water, cherry juice and sugar; mix well until combined.
  2. In a pitcher, add the cherry mixture and the club soda; stir until combined.
  3. Serve over ice.


Fizzy Punch

Ingredients:-

  • 4.5-ounce cans carbonated water(You can choose the fruits according to your taste & availability)
  • 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
  • 4 cups lemonade
  • 1 cup halved grapes
  • 1 cup apple juice
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 2 oranges, diced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped mint, or to taste
  • 1 cup raspberries

Directions:-

  1. In large punch bowl, combine carbonated water, lemonade and apple juice.
  2. Add fruit and mint and mix together.
  3. Add ice (try cubes made of fruit juice!) and you’re ready to serve!


        If you have found this article useful, please be a part of this blog and subscribe!

[Image source- internet]

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Accept Read More