Vanilla Lavender Limeade

• Ingredients

  • 6 limes 1 lemon 2 tablespoons culinary lavender 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups boiling water 4 cups cold water

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Ingredients

• 6 limes
• 1 lemon
• 2 tablespoons culinary lavender
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups boiling water
• 4 cups cold water

Directions

• Juice the limes and lemon and set aside.
• Boil 2 cups of water and pour over the lavender in a fine mesh strainer.
• Add 1-3 drops of neon purple food coloring, if desired. Then, set aside.
• Mix together sugar, vanilla, and cold water. Bring to a boil and stir occasionally until all the sugar is dissolved.
• As soon as all the sugar is dissolved remove from fire.
• Combine the sugar syrup with the lime/lemon juice in a 2 quart pitcher.
• Pour the lavender water into the pitcher and stir.
• Add 1-2 cups of ice to the pitcher.
• Serve immediately. Add a few lavender buds to the top of each drink for garnish.