5 Refreshing Recipes Using Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup for a Cool Summer
Summer is here, and with it comes the desire for refreshing drinks that can keep you cool and invigorated. Our Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup, crafted with our lavender flowers on the farm, offers a unique and delightful way to elevate your beverages. Whether you're hosting a garden party or simply looking for a delicious way to cool down, here are five recipes that are sure to become your go-to summer favorites!
1. Iced Lavender Coconut Milk Latte
This creamy, floral latte is a perfect way to start your day or enjoy as an afternoon pick-me-up.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 shot of espresso or 1/2 cup strong brewed coffee
- 2 tablespoons Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup
- Ice
- Lavender sprigs for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Brew your espresso or strong coffee and let it cool.
2. Fill a glass with ice.
3. Pour the coconut milk over the ice.
4. Add the espresso or coffee.
5. Stir in the Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup.
6. Garnish with a sprig of lavender for an extra touch of elegance.
2. Lavender Lemon Sparkler
This sparkling beverage is light, bubbly, and perfect for a summer brunch or a picnic.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup sparkling water
- 3 tablespoons Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Ice
- Lemon slices and lavender sprigs for garnish
Instructions:
1. Fill a glass with ice.
2. Add the Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup and fresh lemon juice.
3. Top with sparkling water.
4. Stir gently to combine.
5. Garnish with lemon slices and a sprig of lavender.
3. Lavender Lemonade
A classic summer favorite with a floral twist, this lemonade is sure to impress.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 4 cups cold water
- 1/2 cup Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup
- Ice
- Lemon slices and lavender sprigs for garnish
Instructions:
1. In a pitcher, combine fresh lemon juice, cold water, and Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup.
2. Stir well to mix.
3. Fill glasses with ice and pour the lemonade over the top.
4. Garnish with lemon slices and lavender sprigs for a beautiful presentation.
4. Lavender Lemon Cocktail
Perfect for an evening gathering, this cocktail is refreshing and sophisticated.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- Club soda
- Ice
- Lemon twist and lavender sprigs for garnish
Instructions:
1. In a shaker, combine vodka, Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup, and fresh lemon juice with ice.
2. Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
3. Top with club soda.
4. Garnish with a lemon twist and a sprig of lavender.
5. Lavender Lemon Iced Tea
A delightful blend of flavors, this iced tea is perfect for sipping on a hot day.
Ingredients:
- 4 cups brewed tea (black, green, or herbal)
- 1/2 cup Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup
- Ice
- Lemon slices and mint leaves for garnish
Instructions:
1. Brew your tea and let it cool.
2. In a pitcher, combine the cooled tea with Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup.
3. Fill glasses with ice and pour the tea over the top.
4. Garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves.
Our Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup is versatile and adds a unique, refreshing twist to any drink. Try these recipes and let us know which one is your favorite! For more ideas and to purchase our Lavender Lemon Simple Syrup, visit our website. Enjoy a refreshing summer with these delightful beverages!