Lavender Berry Limeade
Combined with fresh berries, lavender syrup adds distinct flavor to this cocktail.
Lavender Syrup
Ingredients
- 2 cups (500 ml) water
- 1 cup (240 ml) honey
- ¼ cup (10 g) dried lavender
Directions
- Bring the water and honey to a boil in a saucepan. Add the lavender and simmer 5 to 10 minutes. Cool slightly. Transfer the mixture to the Vitamix container and secure lid.
- Select Variable 1.
- Turn machine on and slowly increase speed to Variable 10, then to High.
- Blend for 30 seconds or until desired consistency is reached. Strain into a bottle and refrigerate overnight.
Lavender Berry Limeaid
Ingredients
- 3 fluidounces (90 ml) lavender syrup
- ⅓ cup (40 g) raspberries
- ⅓ cup (50 g) blueberries
- ⅓ cup (45 g) blackberries
- 3 strawberries, hulled, quartered
- Juice of three limes
- 3 fluidounces (90 ml) vodka
- 1½ fluidounce (45 ml) Grand Marnier
- 1 cup (130 g) ice cubes
- soda water
- mint, for garnish
Directions
- Place the vodka, Grand Marnier, lime juice, lavender syrup, berries, and ice into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure lid.
- Select Variable 1.
- Turn machine on and slowly increase speed to Variable 10, then to High.
- Blend for 15 seconds or until desired consistency is reached.
- Divide evenly over four glasses, top with soda water and garnish with mint.
Nutrition Information
| Serving Size | 1 cup (240 ml) |
| Amount Per Servings | |
| Calories | 220 |
| Total Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Sodium | 5 mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 29 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugars | 21 g |
| Protein | 1 g |
