This is very much like Krest® Bitter Lemon (found in Africa) or Schweppes® Bitter Lemon (found in Europe). Unfortunately there is nothing comparable found in the USA, but this comes pretty darn close! This is the perfect thirst quencher for a blistering hot day!
Provided by MartinTravels
Categories Drinks Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine sugar, water, lemon zest, and lavender in a pot and cover; bring to a boil. Cook mixture until sugar is dissolved, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove pot from heat and cool syrup to room temperature, about 15 minutes.
- Pour lemon juice into a pitcher, strain syrup into lemon juice, and stir until concentrate is evenly mixed. Refrigerate concentrate until chilled, at least 1 hour.
- Fill serving glasses with ice and pour about 2 ounces concentrate into each glass; top with tonic water and stir.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 5 mg, Sugar 28.9 g
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