Homemade Blackberry Lemonade is really easy to make and perfect for warm weather. Made with fresh berries, lemon juice, and a blackberry simple syrup, this easy lemonade recipe is refreshing, pretty, and perfect for the whole family!
In a small saucepan, combine the water, blackberries and sugar and heat over medium until the sugar is dissolved and the liquid becomes hot. Don't let it boil.
Mash the fruit in the saucepan with a potato masher.
Using a mesh strainer over a bowl, strain the simple syrup to catch any seeds and transfer to a heat safe container (such as a mason jar). Cool in the refrigerator.
To make the Lemonade
Squeeze the juice from the lemons until you have one cup of juice.
In a pitcher, combine the simple syrup, lemon juice, water and ice. Stir with a wooden spoon and serve.
Notes
You can adjust the sweetness to your liking or even replace the sugar with honey.The lemonade can be stored in the refrigerator for 7-8 days. Stir it up before each use.