Lemon Lavender Soda

Lavender Soda

Directions

1. Fill a large tall glass with ice.
2. Add the freshly squeezed Sunkist® lemon juice and lavender syrup.
3. Add soda water and stir.
4. Garnish with either Sunkist lemon zest or a lemon wheel, and fresh lavender.

Lavender Syrup

Directions

1. For the syrup, combine the dried lavender, sugar and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a quick boil over high heat.
2. As soon as mixture comes to a boil, remove from heat. Let steep 30 minutes then strain and store refrigerated for up to 2 weeks.
3. Variation: For another syrup variation, try 1 stalk of freshly chopped lemon grass in substitution of the lavender or add 10 to 12 large sprigs of mint to the syrup before boiling, for a minty taste