Drink from Basil with Lemon Recipe
A very tasty combination of purple basil and lemon! There are similar recipes on the site, but I have my own proportions + videos. See how the drink changes color from dark purple to light pink. Beautiful, bright, fragrant and very tasty!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 1.5 liters Water
- 50 gram Basil (purple)
- 1 piece Lemon
- 100 gram Sugar
Instructions
- Wash the basil and put it in a jug. Pour boiling water over it. Let it brew for 20 minutes. The water will turn dark purple.
- Squeeze the juice from the lemon, strain and pour into a jug. I never use citric acid in this recipe - only lemon.
- Immediately add the sugar and stir. The drink will get a bright pink color. Ready!