RASPBERRY LEMONADE CONCENTRATE

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Here's a concentrate that allows you to enjoy a refreshing summer beverage any time of year. Sweet raspberries balance the tartness from lemons. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 5 pints of concentrate (4 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 pounds fresh raspberries (about 14 cups)
6 cups sugar
4 cups lemon juice
Chilled tonic water or ginger ale
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • Place raspberries in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Strain raspberries, reserving juice. Discard seeds. Place juice in a Dutch oven; stir in sugar and lemon juice. Heat over medium-high heat to 190°. Do not boil. , Remove from heat; skim off foam. Carefully ladle hot mixture into five hot 1-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Wipe rims; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 10 minutes. Remove jars and cool., To use concentrate: Mix 1 pint concentrate with 1 pint tonic water. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 20mg sodium, Carbohydrate 83g carbohydrate (78g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Mugisha Allen
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I can't wait to try this concentrate with other fruits, like strawberries or blueberries.


Clifton Dozier
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I'm allergic to lemons, so I used limes instead. The concentrate still turned out great.


Afifah Hasan
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I added a little bit of vodka to my concentrate and made raspberry lemonade cocktails. They were delicious!


flooxy doox
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I had a hard time finding fresh raspberries, so I used frozen raspberries instead. The concentrate still turned out great.


Joseph Miller
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This concentrate is a little too sweet for my taste.


Liladhar paudel
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I'm not a huge fan of lemonade, but this concentrate is really good.


Mon Pakhe
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This concentrate is the perfect way to use up fresh raspberries.


Yoshua Guitz
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I love the color of this concentrate. It's so vibrant and inviting.


Tumwebaze Clavis
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This is the perfect summer drink. It's refreshing and delicious.


Cutey Andrea & the Gang
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a keeper!


Ganesh Jaishi
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This concentrate is so versatile. I've used it to make lemonade, raspberry iced tea, and even raspberry sorbet.


Kazim Hussain
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I love that this concentrate is made with all-natural ingredients. I feel good about giving it to my kids.


Karien Prinsloo
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This concentrate is so easy to make. I just threw all the ingredients in my blender and blended until smooth. It took less than 5 minutes!


Connie Birdsong
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of lemonade. But I'm so glad I did! This concentrate is delicious. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Kara Kelley
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This is the best raspberry lemonade concentrate I've ever had. I love that it's made with fresh raspberries and lemons. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


nompumelelo mkhize
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I've made this concentrate several times now, and it's always a hit. It's perfect for summer parties or just to have on hand for a refreshing drink.


Travis Greene
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This raspberry lemonade concentrate is amazing! It's so easy to make and tastes delicious. I love that it's not too sweet, and the lemon flavor really shines through.