A vibrant and refreshing blackberry mint lemonade mocktail, perfect for summer gatherings.

Scale

1 cup fresh blackberries

1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice

1/3 cup honey or granulated sugar

4 cups cold water

Ice cubes

Lemon slices and fresh mint leaves for garnish

1. In a blender, combine the fresh blackberries and honey (or sugar). Blend until smooth.

2. Pour the blackberry puree through a fine-mesh sieve into a large pitcher to remove the seeds.

3. Stir in the freshly squeezed lemon juice.

4. Add the cold water to the pitcher and mix well.

5. Fill glasses with ice cubes, pour the blackberry lemonade over the ice, and garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves.

For a fizzy version, substitute cold water with sparkling water.

Add a few basil leaves for an aromatic touch.

Mix in strawberries or raspberries for a mixed berry lemonade.

Keywords: blackberry mint lemonade mocktail, summer drink, non-alcoholic beverage