Description
A bright, naturally sweetened drink that balances tart lime, juicy cherries, and the floral warmth of honey for a perfect summer refresher.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted
- 1/4 cup honey (or to taste)
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 4 cups water
- Ice
- Lime slices and cherries for garnish
Instructions
- Combine the fresh cherries and honey in a blender. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove the solids.
- Add the freshly squeezed lime juice and water to the pitcher, stirring well to combine.
- Serve over ice and garnish with lime slices and cherries.
Notes
Use ripe cherries for the best flavor. Adjust sweetness by adding more honey or water to taste. Chill the mixture before serving for optimal refreshment.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American