Brazilian Lemonade Recipe
Brazilian Lemonade is a refreshing, creamy citrus beverage made with fresh lime wedges, sugar, cold water, and sweetened condensed milk. This unique twist on traditional lemonade blends whole limes for a tangy and frothy drink that is perfect for hot days or as a vibrant party beverage.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Brazilian
Ingredients
Scale
Liquid Ingredients
- 6 cups cold water
- 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk (or more to taste)
Produce
- 5 limes (cut into wedges)
Sweeteners
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
Additional
- Ice for serving
Instructions
- Combine ingredients in blender: Add the cold water, lime wedges, and granulated sugar into a blender. Blend until the lime wedges are fully broken down and the mixture is smooth.
- Strain the mixture: Place a fine mesh strainer over a bowl and pour the blended mixture through it, capturing the liquid while discarding the lime pulp and peel remains left in the strainer.
- Prepare blender for next blend: Rinse out the blender thoroughly. Pour the strained lime juice mixture back into the blender.
- Add sweetened condensed milk and blend: Add the sweetened condensed milk to the strained liquid and blend again until the mixture becomes smooth and frothy.
- Serve: Fill glasses with ice and pour the Brazilian lemonade over the ice. Garnish with fresh lime slices if desired and serve immediately.
Notes
- Be careful not to over-blend the limes to avoid bitterness from the rind.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less sweetened condensed milk according to your taste preference.
- Use fresh, firm limes for the best flavor and acidity.
- This recipe yields about 6 servings.
- Serve immediately to enjoy the fresh frothy texture.
Keywords: Brazilian Lemonade, Brazilian drink, limeade, creamy lemonade, sweetened condensed milk lemonade, refreshing summer drink
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