How to Make Sour Cherry Lemonade – A Frosty Drink to Escape Scorching Heat

Tuesday, March 25, 2025  Read time1 min

Sour cherry lemonade is a cool and delicious choice for this season, especially since cherries are in abundance right now. This is the perfect time to make and enjoy the refreshing taste of homemade sour cherry lemonade.

How to Make Sour Cherry Lemonade – A Frosty Drink to Escape Scorching Heat

Why Try Sour Cherry Lemonade?

If you’re tired of the same old drinks and want to try something new and exciting, then this vibrant, refreshing lemonade is the perfect choice.

This drink is so delicious and eye-catching that it’s bound to impress anyone who tries it!

Cherry Lemonade

Ingredients:

  • Sour cherries – 2 cups

  • Fresh lemon juice – ¼ cup

  • Sugar – 1 cup

  • Water – 2½ cups (or more, depending on taste)

  • Lemon slices for garnish – as needed

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1️⃣ Wash and Pit the Cherries

  • Start by washing the sour cherries thoroughly.

  • Remove the pits after washing them.

2️⃣ Blend the Ingredients

  • Add the cherries, lemon juice, and sugar to a blender.

  • Blend well until you get a smooth puree.

3️⃣ Strain and Mix with Water

  • Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove pulp.

  • Transfer the smooth liquid to a pitcher.

  • Add water and stir well.

  • Place the pitcher in the fridge to chill.

4️⃣ Serve and Enjoy!

  • If you want to drink it immediately, add ice cubes to the pitcher and stir.

  • Pour the lemonade into glasses and garnish with lemon slices and whole cherries.

  • Enjoy your refreshing homemade sour cherry lemonade! 🍹✨