This comes from Giada De Laurentis, who is probably one of my favorite celebrity chefs. This is just perfect for our hot Texas summers. Divide the pitcher into 2, 1 for the kiddos and 1 for the adults. Add a little Vodka to the adult one for a cool refreshing adult beverage.
Provided by Gone Fishin
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a saucepan combine basil, sugar, and water and simmer until the sugar is dissolved, 5 minutes. Cool, strain the simple syrup, and store in the refrigerator.
- Mix lemon juice, Basil Simple Syrup, and water together in a pitcher. Store in the refrigerator until ready to serve. Pour over ice filled glasses and garnish with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.3, Sodium 1.7, Carbohydrate 73.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 68.6, Protein 0.3
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