Brazilian Lemonade

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS RECIPE

• Refreshing and zesty flavor.
• Perfect for hot summer days.
• Simple and quick to make.

QUICK OVERVIEW

• Prep time: 10 minutes
• Cook time: 0 minutes
• Total time: 40 minutes
• Yield/servings: 6 servings
• Difficulty: Easy

INGREDIENTS

• 6 cups cold water
• 5 limes (cut into wedges)
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
• Ice for serving

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STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS

1. Combine cold water, lime wedges, and sugar in a blender.
2. Blend until smooth.
3. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a large bowl to remove pulp.
4. Rinse the blender, then pour the strained lime juice back in.
5. Add the sweetened condensed milk and blend until frothy.
6. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
7. Serve over ice in tall glasses and garnish with fresh lime slices.

SERVING IDEAS

• Serve with chips and salsa.
• Pair with grilled meats.
• Enjoy with spicy dishes.
• Mix in a fruit salad.

HOW TO STORE

• Fridge: Store in a covered container for up to 3 days.
• Freezer: Not recommended for freezing.
• Reheat/serve: Serve chilled over fresh ice.

TROUBLESHOOTING

• If too sweet, add more lime juice.
• If too tart, add more sugar.
• If too thick, add extra cold water.
• If not frothy, blend longer.
• If pulp remains, strain again.

FAQ

• Q: Can I use other fruits?
A: Yes, oranges or lemons work well.
• Q: How do I make it less sweet?
A: Reduce the sugar amount to taste.
• Q: Can I make it ahead of time?
A: Yes, it chills well in the fridge.
• Q: Is this recipe vegan?
A: Yes, just omit the sweetened condensed milk.

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IMAGE PROMPTS (FOR ME ONLY)
• Midjourney Prompt 2 (PROCESS SHOT): ONE LINE, 4:5, ultra-realistic food photo, no text, clean background. Describe a process moment (mixing/pouring/layering/close-up texture).
• Midjourney Prompt 1 (HERO FINAL SHOT): ONE LINE, 4:5, ultra-realistic food photo, no text, clean background. Describe the final plated hero dessert.

Refreshing Limeade

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• Author: miamcook
• Total Time: 40 minutes
• Yield: 6 servings 1x
• Diet: Vegan (if sweetened condensed milk is omitted)

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Description

A zesty and refreshing limeade that’s perfect for hot summer days.

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Ingredients

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• 6 cups cold water
• 5 limes, cut into wedges
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
• Ice for serving

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Instructions

1. Combine cold water, lime wedges, and sugar in a blender.
2. Blend until smooth.
3. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a large bowl to remove pulp.
4. Rinse the blender, then pour the strained lime juice back in.
5. Add the sweetened condensed milk and blend until frothy.
6. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
7. Serve over ice in tall glasses and garnish with fresh lime slices.

Notes

Store in a covered container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Adjust sweetness by adding more lime juice or sugar as needed.

• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cook Time: 0 minutes
• Category: Beverage
• Method: Blending
• Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

• Serving Size: 1 serving
• Calories: 150
• Sugar: 32g
• Sodium: 5mg
• Fat: 2g
• Saturated Fat: 1g
• Unsaturated Fat: 1g
• Trans Fat: 0g
• Carbohydrates: 36g
• Fiber: 1g
• Protein: 1g
• Cholesterol: 5mg