Blueberry-Basil Lemonade 𝜗ৎ

♡ Blueberry-Basil Lemonade ♡

Blueberry-Basil Lemonade Ingredients...

1 1/2 Cups Fresh Blueberries, 3/4 Cup Granulated Sugar +1 Cup Sugar, 3/4 Cup + 4 Cups Water, 8 Fresh Basil Leaves, 1 Cup Lemon Juice (5-6 Lemons), 4 Cups Cold Water, Ice 

In a pot, bring 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water to boil. Stir until fully dissolved and let sit until cool. In a pitcher- pour in ice, 4 cups cold water, and 1 cup lemon juice. In a saucepan- combine blueberries, 3/4 cup of sugar, 3/4 cup of water, and basil leaves. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat for 8-10 minutes until the blueberries burst. Strain through a fine-mesh sleeve and add to your pitcher. Mix and enjoy!