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Cherry Limeade Recipe With Grenadine

A refreshing beverage combining the bright flavors of cherries and limes, ideal for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice about 6-8 limes
  • 1 cup cherry juice
  • 1/2 cup grenadine syrup
  • 4 cups cold water
  • 1/2 cup sugar adjust to taste
  • Lime wedges for garnish
  • Fresh cherries for garnish optional

Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Pitcher or mixing bowl
  • Spoon for stirring
  • Glasses for serving

Method
 

  1. Begin by cutting your limes in half and squeezing out the juice.
  2. In a pitcher, combine the lime juice and cherry juice.
  3. Pour in the grenadine syrup and mix well.
  4. Add the sugar gradually, stirring continuously until dissolved.
  5. Pour in the cold water and stir well.
  6. Place the pitcher in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  7. Fill glasses with ice and pour the chilled limeade over the top.
  8. Top each glass with lime wedges and fresh cherries if desired.

Notes

For a fizzy variation, top the limeade with club soda when serving.