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Rose flavoured lemonade
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5 from 1 vote

Rose flavoured lemonade

Fresh lemonade flavoured with roses.
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American, Greek
Servings: 10 cups
Author: Mia Kouppa

Equipment

  • Large pitcher
  • medium saucepan

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (200 grams) granulated white sugar
  • 1 cup (250 mL) water
  • 2 cups packed rose petals
  • 1 ½ cups (375 mL) freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 8 cups (64 fluid ounces) cold water
  • ice

Instructions

  • Pick through flower petals and remove any which are wilted or have brown edges.  Rinse them well.
    2 cups packed rose petals
  • Prepare simple syrup by combining 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar and the rose petals in a saucepan.  Bring to a boil and heat until sugar dissolves, stirring gently. Once sugar has dissolved, remove from heat and allow to cool.  Inhale the beautiful smell.
    1 cup (200 grams) granulated white sugar, 1 cup (250 mL) water, 2 cups packed rose petals
  • Once the syrup has cooled, in a large pitcher combine 8 cups of cold water, freshly squeezed lemon juice and simple syrup, with the rose petals.  Stir well.
    8 cups (64 fluid ounces) cold water, 1 ½ cups (375 mL) freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Pour lemonade over ice and serve.
  • Enjoy!