Strawberry-Lemonade Shrub

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Ingredients

How to make it

Muddle strawberries with sugar or syrup. Add lemon juice and a splash of vinegar (optional for shrub effect). Shake with ice and strain into a glass with fresh ice. Top with soda water.

About the Strawberry-Lemonade Shrub

A shrub is a drinking vinegar: fruit preserved with sugar and vinegar, popular in colonial America before refrigeration. A splash of vinegar gives this lemonade the same tangy edge.

Missing something?

  • No strawberries? Use Strawberry Purée
  • No lemon juice? Use Lemon (Squeeze fresh: 1 lemon gives about 30 ml)
  • No lemon juice? Use Lime Juice (Sharper, different aroma)
  • No simple syrup? Use Sugar (1 tsp sugar is about 7.5 ml syrup; stir until dissolved)
  • No simple syrup? Use Honey Syrup (Adds honey flavour)

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