Author Notes
The sweet and tart summertime favorite, infused with the rich floral note of lavender. —tideandthyme
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Ingredients
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5 cups
water
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1 cup
sugar
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3/4 cup
fresh lemon juice
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5 sprigs
fresh lavender
Directions
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Bring 2 cups water, sugar, and lavender to a boil over medium heat. Stir until sugar has dissolved. Turn off heat, cover, and let steep 1 hour.
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Combine remaining 3 cups water, lemon juice, and lime juice in a pitcher. Place a fine-mesh strainer over the top. Carefully strain the lavender simple syrup into the pitcher, discarding lavender. Stir to combine.
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Serve in glasses over ice with lemon slices and a sprig of lavender for garnish. Also great with vodka!
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